A character dressed as Hitler is starring in a television commercial for a South Korean bakery. In the commercial, “Hitler” holds out a box of cakes in imitation of the Nazi salute. Earlier this month, a Seoul bar called The Third Reich removed Nazi decor after protests from Jewish and Israeli groups.
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