a passionate debate in germany about how best to remember the holocaust and. joins me now with more on that pablo of course it's a painful subject but how is the holocaust dealt with here in germany well holocaust memorial day is being marked here in germany since one thousand nine hundred ninety six in fact and there's for people like us who live in germany we know that this is a topic that does come up from time to time and in my experience it's never really been. avoided by by any means that there's a heavy focus here in the education system at talk about world war one and particularly the nazis and world war two on the holocaust and of course there's many concentration camps throughout germany that are open to the public and in fact the recent figures have shown this has been an increase in the number of visitors to those concentration camps now we're just seeing here am an image of the berlin holocaust memorial of course which is right downtown here in berlin not too far actually from the parliament and you know the brandenburg gate and the tear garden so a lot of people have well passed by this on a daily basis now also there is