What is the history behind the controversial "Hitler ice cream cones" and how did they come to be associated with a dictator responsible for atrocities during World War II?

During a 2013 episode of the British TV show "The Apprentice," contestants were tasked with creating a new ice cream flavor. One team chose to name their flavor "Hitler" as a marketing gimmick, which sparked outrage and controversy. The association with the dictator responsible for atrocities during World War II was seen as highly inappropriate and offensive. The incident highlighted the importance of sensitivity and awareness when referencing historical figures, especially those with such a dark legacy.