BERLIN—A German nationalist politician’s comments to The Wall Street Journal rejecting the notion that Hitler was “absolutely evil” stoked debate this week in the country, where history still casts a shadow over politics. In an interview, Björn Höcke, an Alternative for Germany politician, said “there is no black and no white in history” while discussing Hitler. His remarks landed Tuesday on the front page of Germany’s...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 07, 2017 18:45 UTC