Remember when the city of Berlin, in an effort to disassociate itself from the horrors seen in Germany, changed its name to Kitchener – after Lord Kitchener, inventor of concentration camps…?
Looking forward to seeing what bad things the new name is associated with.
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Remember when the city of Berlin, in an effort to disassociate itself from the horrors seen in Germany, changed its name to Kitchener – after Lord Kitchener, inventor of concentration camps…?
Looking forward to seeing what bad things the new name is associated with.
Baby steps.
Link for anyone interested in learning about Kitchener’s atrocious behaviour. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War_concentration_camps