Adolf Hitler’s birthplace transformed into police station
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Former Interior Minister Wolfgang Peschorn, in office at the time of the decision, said Wednesday that putting a police station “tasked with… safeguarding the rule of law” in the house was “the clearest sign of a democracy”.
Austria opened a new police station in Adolf Hitler’s former house on Wednesday, in the hope of deterring today’s ascendant far-right extremists from making the pilgrimage to the Nazi dictator’s birthplace.“I believe that the opening of the police station today brings clarity to the discussion, perhaps also a bit of calm for the people of Braunau,” the mayor said, in a ceremony also attended by Interior Minister Gerhard Karner.
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