Charging the Jews with using “totalitarian methods” in their fight for Palestine, the Madrid radio broadcast a news commentary indicating that Spain intends to exploit the Palestine situation for anti-Jewish propaganda.
The broadcast declared that “the Jews have not shown the slightest gratitude to Britain which defeated Hitler and with whose help they have now secured a position in Germany which they merit neither by work nor by numbers.”
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