Auschwitz sign stealers re-enact theft

Three men who admitted stealing the “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign from Auschwitz were made to re-enact the event for investigators today.

Three men who admitted stealing the “Arbeit Macht Frei” sign from Auschwitz were made to re-enact the event for investigators today.

Polish police said they were working on theory that the sign, which translates as “Work Sets You Free”, was stolen to order but would not give further details.

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