An art auction featuring several watercolors and sketches by Hitler has raised the ire of Montreal’s Jewish community. The July 19 auction will feature four sketches and two greeting cards that Iegor de Saint Hippolyte, spokesman for the hotel where the event will be held, said were sketches Hitler had done with Albert Speer, the Nazis’ minister of architecture.
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