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Germany Goes Ahead With Hitler AIDS Campaign Ads

Many would like to forget him but Germany will soon be seeing much more of Hitler - with a new AIDS awareness campaign depicting the Nazi leader having sex.

The confronting advertisement shows blurred clips of a couple having sex before the end reveals the man as Hitler.

The 'AIDS is a mass murderer' campaign will be shown on German TV and in movie theaters ahead of World Aids Day on December 1.

The agency that created the advertisement said there was no better way to get the public's attention.

Read entire article at Fox News