The authorities today banned the Italian newspaper Regime Fascista, edited by Roberto Farinacci, leading Italian anti-Semite, for its continued attacks against France and French leaders. A recent Farinacci editorial urged Italians living in France to form a “fifth column” for sabotage in the event of war. In his latest article, he boasted of having helped “dig deeper the canyon separating Fascist Italy and Hebraic France.”
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