Barbara Bonhage

Barbara Bonhage is a historian. She worked on the Bergier Commission and is now a university lecturer in Lucerne.

My Nazi grandmother

Barbara Bonhage 01.09.2021 I learned late that my grandmother, whom I never met, was a staunch Nazi. After reading hundreds of letters, I realised with horror how much guilt she had incurred.

Hilde Bonhage at 31 years of age, in a portrait dating from 1938.