The Berlin Nachtausgabe declared today that the reason the United States went to war against Germany twenty years ago today was not to save democracy but “for the profits of international Jewish financiers.”
In an editorial on the twentieth anniversary of America’s entry into the World War, the Nazi organ claimed to possess evidence that “Jewish financial and business interests” participated in the decision to declare war.
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