The Bulgarian Government has officially decreed that Jews are no longer allowed to own shares in war industries or to do business with them. Shares in such industries held by Jews will be confiscated by the state, the Nacrichten fur den Aussenhandel, a Nazi commercial newspaper, reports.
The Bulgarian Wochenshau, a Sofia newspaper, reports that there are still 25,863 Jews in the Bulgarian capital.
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