The Associated Press reported from Sofia, Bulgaria, today that 50 persons were arrested and sent to concentration camps after an outbreak of anti-Jewish rioting. Crowds raided Sofia’s business section, breaking hundreds of windown in Jewish stores. Police said the demonstrations were staged by a small Nazi-type party called Ratnitzi.
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