1970: West German Chancellor express guilt for the Holocaust

 At the site of the Warsaw ghetto, West German Chancellor Willy Brandt falls to his knees to express the guilt, sorrow, and responsibility of Germany for the Holocaust.

To: 
Victims of the Holocaust
From: 
West Germany
Year of Apology: 
1970
Footnote: 
Schiller, Bill. “World Bids Final Farewell to Conciliator Willy Brandt.” Toronto Star. October 18, 1992.