Can youth and the forces of history be cited in Grass’ defense?
Gunter Grass, his Nobel Prize being revoked, and his book The Drowned and the Saved. Also the book Peeling the Onion is involved. In August of 2006 Gunter Grass revealed to journalists that he was a member – albeit a youthful member – of the Waffen SS, a paramilitary extension of the Nazi party deemed a criminal organization by the […]
