Tuesday, February 27, 2018

German village votes to keep bell inscribed with ‘Everything for the Fatherland, Adolf Hitler’

Mandatory Credit: Photo by RONALD WITTEK/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock (9442459a)
In the tower of a church in a pastoral village in southwestern Germany, there is no mistaking the Nazi origin of one of its bells. A swastika is displayed front and center on the weathered instrument. Above the symbol is an inscription in capital letters: “EVERYTHING FOR THE FATHERLAND,” it states in German. “ADOLF HITLER.” Since 1934, the […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/02/27/german-village-votes-to-keep-bell-inscribed-with-everything-for-the-fatherland-adolf-hitler/

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