British pub owner blasts 'PC Brigade' as German-themed advert banned

Two Facebook posts by a British pub have been banned for using Nazi imagery and "trivialising" the Second World War to advertise a German food night.

British pub owner blasts 'PC Brigade' as German-themed advert banned

Two Facebook posts by a British pub have been banned for using Nazi imagery and "trivialising" the Second World War to advertise a German food night.

The Buck Inn in Darlington, County Durham, posted the first ad on September 8 stating that it was holding a German night and using the line: "Don't Mention Ze War!"

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