actually released a statement on their website and here it is it says in part it was in no way our intention to harm the memory of anne frank rather deutsche bahn was mindful of the historic responsibility to keep her memory alive we deeply apologize if on caused any offense the jury members who selected these names were unanimous and honoring and frank as an extraordinary person others in germany they also support georgia bonds choice saying that a train would be a powerful way to immortalize her and here s one berliner who agrees on twitter and he writes the memory would travel through germany every day and that is needed more now than ever but on the other hand this just feels wrong for many people here this is a c.s.u. politician now and she simply writes that naming a train after and frank is insensitive we actually spoke with an outspoken critic of this decision or name is maria benson she s the director of the jewish museum in frankfurt that s actually where and frank was born a