The Archive · 1934

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Tm Buooouess Poctost A Detailed count of the Persecution of and the Disabilities imposed in Germany pen "Non-Aryans"—By Dr. Fritz Seidler. "Gollancz, London. the Revolution which browsht tne Nelis "into power, In Germany the Nie already. been written and rue ga theres more to follow. But soeeist nat which has already appear amen paratively small book by Dr. $1.2°Soiuter should prove interest Fret'pr Seidler was engaged in 106 ale secretariat of Dr. Stresemann Flem gas-i9v1 and took part in all {rom aloe connected with the politico sett personal fairs of that Minister HP8, PeoMpost level document and Tvolds me' error of overstatement Which has marked" a great deal of howe arks setting forth the e820 thevtiewe, in Germany." Because of thee ts probably. a. more telling documents "Actually the movement Gesinst "the Jews. in Germany cam set te described bya paragraph keen rom the ently pages of Dr. Selater's work:

Sewing", of the German anda, "ina atisce alble"fvs, That tated! Seerte ne Sewn, pusness man! any "ly "ines ewen employee! Ante gd of "sewan. doctors and Jeni, Seen," ithe, message Benne es" sersrs ain' lio the

saan tee wi nevermore" Sense a te Skeoipe out the Joe at" een me Make Germany, but a recrudescence of centuries-old hatred.

The author goes on very tellingly to show how the Jew is being eliminated from practically every selentifte walk of life in Germany—from the administration of justice Guhich, after all, is a science rather than an art) to the medical profession. and seientif research workers, the results of whose endeavour undoubted-placed Germany well ahead in the scientific world. Dr. Seidler leaves Dut one impression as the result of his book. It is that their misfortunes arising out of this revolution in Germany may be for the betterment of the Jews themselves, but most certainly will redound to the welfare of those nations which have been. wise enough to extend to them in. their misfortune that asylum of which they were in so great need. Tt is impossible to escape the conclusion that before Herr Hitler was returned to power the sons of Jewry had lifted German science to a position which compared favourably with that of any other nation. Revolution has brought about the same dispersion fof intellectual riches which can be noticed from the time of the destruction of the Byzantine Empire down fo the present day. And a foreigner reading this very ably prepared book nts it down with the conclusion that Whatever motives have actuated, the Aryan German he has undoubtedly cut off his nose to spite his face—

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