A meeting of German Labor Front officials was told by Deputy Leader Klaus Selzner today that “world Jewry is encircling Germany economically, not only through the boycott campaign, but also by underground activities.”
Urging “defensive measures” to cope with a situation “which Germany has never gone through before,” Herr Selzner appealed to Germans to arouse their racial instincts.
Das Schwarze Korps, organ of Chancellor Hitler’s elite guards, is pressing a campaign to make Jews the scapegoats in the German retrenchment program of the four-year plan. Its current issue attacks the “Jewish boycott,” as a “world-wide offensive Jewish war against the German nation.”
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