Ice hockey: Banner with Nazi reference: Eisbären accept apology - Jaun News English

At a Eisbären Berlin game in Oświęcim, Polish supporters showed a banner about Nazi crimes in Auschwitz concentration camp. The organizers responded immediately.

At the Champions League game in Oswiecim, there was a disturbing banner in the audience.

During the away game of the Eisbären Berlin against Unia Oswiecim in Poland, a banner was displayed referring to crimes in the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. The hosts and the organizers of the Champions Hockey League apologized to the German champions for this.

During their guest appearance in the Champions Hockey League (CHL), the Eisbären Berlin were greeted by the fans of the Polish champions Unia Oswiecim with a banner commemorating the German crimes from the Second World War in Auschwitz.

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Ice hockey: Banner with Nazi reference: Eisbären accept apology - Jaun News English

After the Eisbären Berlin game at Unia Oswiecim, the Polish hosts and the organizers of the Champions Hockey League apologized to the German ice hockey champions for a banner referring to the German extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. “We have accepted this apology,” a spokesman for the Eisbären told the German Press Agency when asked. At the start of the game, the polar bears were placed on the banner in the Oswiecim hall in proximity to Ger…