The German authorities in Amsterdam are planning to enclose the 50,000 Jews of the city’s Jewish quarter in a ghetto, it was reported here today.
The action followed reported disturbances in the section on Feb. 10 aimed against Dutch Nazis. It was said that a number of uniformed Nazis were injured in the disorders.
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