The Nazi propaganda broadcast from Hamburg last night presented a dialogue between two announcers, one taking the role of an English man, in which it was declared that England was at war to permit the Jews to return to Germany.
Speaking of “the conspiracy of international Jewish finance to ruin Germany,” the announcers charged that the Allies planned to break Germany up into several independent small states. The proposal for a European federation was characterized as a scheme of the City of London to gain control of Europe’s finances.
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