nitely stated, it is felt in informed circles that the recent Nazi victory in the Saar and the subsequent spread on Nazi propaganda for the re-occupation of Memel and Danzig, may have adverse effects for the Jews.
Dr. Forster stated in a speech, soon after the Nazi victory, that the result would have been the same in Danzig had a plebiscite been held. “The entire population of the Free City would unequivocally vote loyalty to the Third Reich,” he said.
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