Facing history

When I’m not here, I’m often translating articles for Wikipedia, and the latest one was painful to do: the biography of a 20th-century German bishop whose servile relationship toward the Nazis was and remains a scandal: Archbishop Conrad Gröber earned himself the nickname “Conrad the Brown” in the early years of the Reich until he turned against the authorities and became one of the “greatest enemies” of the regime.

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