FC Bayern Women reflect on history at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

FC Bayern Women reflect on history at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial
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FC Bayern Women visited the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on August 28. The team participated in a candle-lighting ceremony and engaged with the memorial's history, focusing on the experiences of former club president Kurt Landauer. The visit was part of the club's initiative against racism and aimed at fostering understanding of their historical responsibilities. Players expressed keen interest in the historical context of football during the Nazi era and the importance of remembrance. The day highlighted FC Bayern's commitment to addressing key social issues related to its past.

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  • The visit included a joint candle-lighting ceremony.
  • Players asked numerous questions about the site's history.
  • Bianca Rech emphasized the importance of confronting past events.
  • The team examined the role of FC Bayern during the Nazi dictatorship.
  • FC Bayern aims to stand against racism and anti-Semitism.
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A steady stream of thoughtful questions from the players, a joint candle-lighting ceremony at the Evangelical Church of Reconciliation, and, to mark the end of an afternoon that was anything but ordin...

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