DEPUTY EMIL SOMMERSTEIN PROTESTED TO THE FOREIGN MINISTRY TODAY THAT JEWS OF POLISH NATIONALITY WERE BEING PERSECUTED IN GERMAN UPPER SILESIA, WHICH WAS RESTORED TO THE REICH PROPER ON JULY 15 WITH THE EXPIRATION OF THE POLISH-GERMAN MINORITIES CONVENTION.
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