Jewish bankers are the target of a new attack today in the Angriff, Reich Propaganda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels’ newspaper. Declaring that Jews must be removed entirely from the German banking scene, the paper predicts that “Jewish private banking is going to be slowly but firmly liquidated in the Reich.” The paper estimates 4,000 Jewish bankers and their employes will be affected.
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