{
  "id": 16057882,
  "title": "'My family fled the Nazis. Why did it take 18 years to reclaim German citizenship?'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/my-family-fled-the-nazis-why-did-it-take-18-years-to-reclaim-german",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T14:51:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Local Germany",
    "slug": "the-local-germany",
    "url": "https://www.thelocal.de/20261022/my-family-fled-the-nazis-why-did-it-take-18-years-to-reclaim-german-citizenship"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Restoring German citizenship as a descendant of Nazi persecution can be a long and drawn out process. We spoke to Christian Mahne who became German after nearly two decades of trying.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}