Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1939
Participation in Nazi deportations
Deutsche Reichsbahn infrastructure and personnel were used to transport Jews and other persecuted groups to ghettos, concentration camps and extermination camps. The railway’s role made it a practical component of the Holocaust’s deportation system.
1933
Discrimination against intermarried employees
The railway adopted discriminatory employment measures under the Nazi regime, including dismissals and restrictions affecting German employees married to Jews or in relationships targeted by Nazi racial policy.