A special issue of the Hitlerite organ published in Munich, “Der Voelkische Beobachter,” is now being distributed widely, causing anxiety in governmental and democratic circles.
The issue contains the full text of an address delivered by Hitler in which he urged the members of the Reichswehr to help the anti-Semitic national socialist party “seize power.”
The democratic paper urged the authorities to stop the distribution of the issue.
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