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Jewish Swimmer Attacked by Nazis in Vienna

July 12, 1932
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Jewish swimmer, member of the Hakoah Sports Organization, was attacked by Nazis yesterday during the contest for the Austrian swimming championship.

Jewish bystanders, including a number of women, were also beaten up, while motorcars belonging to Jews were demolished. “Take your sports to Palestine!” the attackers shouted.

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