Censorship West Germany

The U.S. Armed Forces European Stars and Stripes newspaper said it has removed copies of Adolf Hitler's autobiography "Mein Kampf" from the 158 bookstores it operates in West Germany after discovering that sales of the book are banned. The newspaper said 600 copies of the book, in which Hitler outlined his goals before he came to power, were removed from the stores that serve U.S. military personnel and their families.

The U.S. Armed Forces European Stars and Stripes newspaper said it has removed copies of Adolf Hitler's autobiography "Mein Kampf" from the 158 bookstores it operates in West Germany after discovering that sales of the book are banned. The newspaper said 600 copies of the book, in which Hitler outlined his goals before he came to power, were removed from the stores that serve U.S. military personnel and their families.