In the London Tussauds, it is a Hitler in fighting spirit who is on display, punching his fist in the air as Winston Churchill looks on. But such a pose was out of the question at the Berlin museumPhotograph: Tobias Schwarz/ReutersHitler sits hunched over his desk, gazing at a pink file with the concern of a businessman who has realised the books are looking badPhotograph: Arno Burgi/EPACritics have argued Hitler should not be in the museum at all, but the curators say he is part of German history and it would be off if he wasn't therePhotograph: Tobias Schwarz /Reuters
As in London, the curators had wanted to stand Hitler opposite Churchill, but after heated debate the German dictator has been placed in a corner of his ownPhotograph: John MacDougall/AFPThe curators hoped that Hitler would not be the centre of attention, but inevitably he is the one everyone is talking aboutPhotograph: Steffen Kugler/Getty
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