A burglary at a military museum where Nazi memorabilia including a commemorative baton that belonged to German Field Marshal Rommel may have been carried out by far-Right activists, the manager has claimed.
Two SS knives, badges and collections of service medals were also taken during the break-in at the Desert Rats Museum.
Other more valuable items, including a document with the signature of Rommel’s Allied adversary, Field Marshal Montgomery, were left behind.
Paul Smith, who manages the private museum based in three Nissen huts near Thetford, Norfolk, said: ‘We think it is probably the far-Right or at least something to do with them.
‘There was writing in the artefacts for “ISIS fighting the British” and someone had scrawled…
