Hitler’s Guillotine Recovered in Hamburg
Associated Press
HAMBURG, Germany —
Police said Sunday they have recovered a guillotine once given to Adolf Hitler as a birthday present. It was stolen from a Hamburg warehouse in 1989.
Authorities said police arrested two men who were offering to sell the guillotine as well as a grand piano also given Hitler as a present.
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