Declaring that food packages sent to Jews in Germany were in many cases diverted for German soldiers at the front, Der Aufbau, New York German-Jewish weekly, warns editorially that “to send food packages to Germany means to support Hitler.” The editorial, captioned “Hitler’s Food Package Plan,” states that the Nazi Government has organized the movement among Germans abroad to send food packages to the Reich in order to evade the Allied blockade.
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