The racial theory advanced by the Nazis is ridiculed in an editorial appearing in the Morning Post, one of the most influential English daily newspapers.
“Our German neighbors,” the paper writes, “boasts that they are ‘blessed with Nordic blood,’ and inclined to cut themselves off for that reason from the rest of Europe. All that we can say is that we are not ashamed in this country of an ancestry more than a trifle mixed.
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