About 56,000 people died in the Buchenwald concentration camp during the Nazi era The Buchenwald concentration camp memorial said Thursday seven trees dedicated to the memory of victims of the Nazi camp in eastern Germany have been chopped down. “We are shocked by this targeted attack on this memorial,” the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora Memorials Foundation tweeted after the discovery this week. It posted pictures showing the trees severed about halfway up the trunk, and said it was “appalled at the deliberate attack on remembrance.” The foundation has filed a complaint with the police. Memorial spokesperson Rikola-Gunnar Lüttgenau said the trees,...