Post-World War II German laws make it illegal to display or reproduce symbols used by the Nazis, unless for scientific or educational purposes. In the original ruling convicting him, Judge ...

The symbol is reminiscent of that used by the German Wehrmacht commander General Erwin Rommel - the "Desert Fox" - in North Africa during World War II. The defence ministry has promised another ...

Here’s what to know about how Nazi symbols were banned in the first place: At the end of World War II, Germany was split into East Germany, controlled by the Soviet Union, and West Germany ...