The Archive · 1938

Dr. Goebbels Explains

The Government is on the watch and it will not leave unanswered a single provocation by international Jewr; Dr. Joseph Goebbels, Minister el Propaganda and Public Enlightenment, uttered this warning at a function at Berlin last night, in which he justified both the recent demonstrations and subsequent decrees against the German Jews as the "disgust" and the "will" of the German people.

Dr. Goebbels remarked that he had Mr. Shakespeare's View Of Anti-Semitic Action already made it clear that any opposition by international Jewry would only harm the Jews in Gi London, Nov. 13.

"I hope that the German people will understand that an casing of relations with our country is hardly favoured by exhibitions of violence on the part of mobs and by the persecution of those whose only crime is to belong to another race," declared Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare, Parliamentary Secretary of the Admiralty, "I cannot believe that Germans, who are generally correct people, are really proud of their country after such demonstrations," he concluded —Havas.

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