–The Lithuanian government yesterday banned the sale of “Mein Kampf,” Hitler’s autobiography. No reason was assigned for the action, but it is known that the growing strength of the Nazi groups in the Baltic countries has aroused the apprehension of the government. Dr. Alfred Rosenberg, head of the foreign division of the Nazi party is a Balt and it is known that he would like to see the entire Baltic region under the swastika.
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