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Terror, Blackmail Used

June 4, 1940
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A Panama dispatch to the New York Times reported today that Nazis, conducting a campaign of terror and blackmail in Latin American countries with large German population, were “extending persecution heretofore inflicted upon Jewish refugees to the Netherlanders, Norwegians, Danes and nationals of other countries now under the heel of the Nazis.”

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