Angela Merkel found herself in military uniform this week. Perched over a vast table of maps, the German leader appeared in full Nazi regalia alongside her trusted European generals, Jean-Claude Juncker and Martin Schulz.
Though Germans are used to such provocations, the surprising thing this time was that it didn’t originate in Greece or Russia, but Poland. Wprost, a right-leaning weekly, carried the montage, with Merkel’s head appearing on its cover, and accused the German chancellor and her allies of trying to “control Poland again.”
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Source: European Voice