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Vienna Nazis Smash Jewish Shop Windows After Jew Stones Hitler Display

December 19, 1937
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TWO JEWISH STORE FRONTS IN THE HEART OF THE CAPITAL WERE SHATTERED EARLY TODAY IN EVIDENT REPRISAL FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF A WINDOW IN THE GERMAN TOURIST BUREAU DISPLAYING A PICTURE OF CHANCELLOR ADOLF HITLER, THE HAVAS NEWS AGENCY REPORTED. TWO SUSPECTS WERE ARRESTED. POLICE HAD ARRESTED A 24-YEAR-OLD JEW, MICHAEL LIEBENSCHUSS FOR BREAKING THE WINDOW OF THE TRAVEL BUREAU.

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