Auschwitz sign may have been stolen for neo Nazis

Police have found the infamous Nazi sign stolen from Auschwitz death camp and said it appeared to have been taken by common criminals hoping to sell it to neo Nazis.

Auschwitz sign may have been stolen for neo Nazis

Police have found the infamous Nazi sign stolen from Auschwitz death camp and said it appeared to have been taken by common criminals hoping to sell it to neo Nazis.

Five men were arrested late yesterday after the damaged ā€œArbeit Macht Freiā€ (ā€œWork Sets You Freeā€) sign was found near one of their homes in a forest near the northern Polish city of Torun, across the country from the memorial site.

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