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In article <urf.719043838@sw2001>, urf@icl.se (Urban F) writes:
> msprague@superior.mcwbst311b (Mike Sprague) writes:
> 
>>Not that I'm a neo-Nazi or anything, :-) but when I build a model, I
>>expect it to to look like the subject, even if a decal is not exactly
>>"politically correct."
> 
> The problem is, that in Germany swastikas are actually forbidden. As
> it is impractical to market versions of the same kit, most have them
> deleted altogether.
> 
> I think that the German rules are contrary to EC law, just as they
> weren't allowed to forbid bacon- or cherry-flavoured beer, this
> appears to be a trade restriction. However, I don't think we will
> see it lifted any time soon, as the one to suggested it will likely
> be considered a Nazi. And also, we face the risk that swastikas will
> be forbidden in all EC.
> 
> We non-nazis who want to build historically accurate models just have
> to rely on after market decals.
> --
>  Urban Fredriksson   urf@icl.se  (n.g.u.fredriksson.swe2001@oasis.icl.co.uk)

maybe you can ask someone in belgium... i know you can buy the
things in Antwerpen, the flemish right wing still symphatises with
nazi germany ideas....
ad van zoelen, leiden, holland