German Jews will undoubtedly lose their German citizenship if the project outlined at Dresden by the Reichstag Deputy Stiehler, at a mass meeting attended by 70,000 Nazis, materializes.
Stiehler, who is the chief of Saxony’s Labor Front, in which both labor unions and employers are included, declared that only the producing elements, to which the Jews as a matter of course cannot belong, can be included in the Labor Front, only members of which are eligible to German citizenship.
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