“We will solve the Jewish question promptly through a brief law asserting ‘who kills a Jew inherits him’,” declared the Nazi Deputy Denecke at a meeting of Nazi book dealers.
“We took from the Jews their economic opportunities for existence, forcing them to proceed to France. Soon we will confiscate their property altogether, leaving them only sufficient money for a ticket to Jerusalem,” promised Denecke.
The launching of a new anti-Semitic campaign by the Nazis is interpreted as an effort to obscure the failure of its leaders to secure government power.
Wilhelm Kube, leader of the Nazi fraction of the Prussian Diet announced today that the former German Crown Prince is unsuited to lead the Third Reich because of his sympathy for members of the Jewish race.
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