A letter and a Nazi publication relating to the Nazi view of Jewry

Identifier
irn500159
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.0448
Dates
1 Jan 1933 - 31 Dec 1933
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500159

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Greg Terzian

Scope and Content

Letter, from German Consul General in Montreal, Canada (L. Kempff), November 1933, addressed "Dear Sir" and elaborating justification for Germany's treatment of Jews, along with printed booklet, titled "Germany's Fight for Western Civilization," 32 pages, printed in Berlin. Letter may have been mass produced for wider distribution in Canada, in response to speeches of Rabbi Stephen Wise.

Genre

  • Document
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