Le Temps reported today that the Nazi authorities in Poland have issued a decree governing marriages which provides:
(1) Germans must obey the Nuremberg laws and marry “pure-blooded” Germans only; (2) Jews are prohibited from marrying until further notice, even among themselves; (3) Poles are prohibited from marrying until further notice, even among themselves; (4) marriage between Poles and Germans is strictly prohibited.
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