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Nazi Court Jails Briton for Aiding Jews to Emigrate

December 5, 1939
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Charles Wilkinson, described as an official attached to the former British consulate at Dresden, has been sentenced by a German court to three years’ imprisonment on a charge of aiding Jews to leave Germany and thus infringing German currency regulations, it was reported today from Amsterdam.

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