A new anti-Semitic campaign is being launched on the senior government level in Czechoslovakia, it is reported in the Jewish weekly newspaper “Berliner Allgemaine.” The campaign has been started by the head of the Department of International Relations in the Czech Communist Party Central Committee, Pavel Auersperg. He has stated among other things that during the 1968 uprising Czechoslovakia had “felt the power of Zionism.”
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