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UK bookseller sorry for calling Hitlers Mein Kampf a perfect Xmas present
British bookseller Waterstone has apologized for suggesting that Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ would be a fitting stocking stuffer for Christmas.
Published on: Dec 23, 2011, 11:28:21 IST
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British bookseller Waterstone has apologized for suggesting that Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ would be a fitting stocking stuffer for Christmas.
The Jewish Chronicle reported Waterstone Booksellers had several branches prominently displaying the book, and one using a sticker urging its purchase as a potential stocking stuffer.
The New York Post and the Daily Mail said the company issued its mea culpa after a Jewish businessman complained about spotting “Mein Kampf” promotions in four different Waterstone stores, the Chronicle reported.
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