The Archive · 1940

Strikes, Sabotage

Strikes, sabotage, farmers' resistlunee, monarchist. plots and revolts among. Hitler's oldest "'brown shirt comrades have struck at Hitler-ism since the beginning of the war, the article asserts, but it adds that the Gestapo's machinery for fighting them effective stilt that there. is no chance of an uprising against Hitler this summer or even this year.

Compared with 436,589 undesirables inearecrated in concentration. camps in Germany just before Hitler struck at Poland, the number of citizens Arrested and "held for the duration of the war" since September hag increased by $0 per cent, while the official Reich press has recorded 108 @xecutlons of" elvillans' since war began.

Strikes in Germany today are com= mon, the article asserts. They have occurred in the vital aeroplane diviston of Blohm and Voss, in Hamburg, and in the submarine centre, the Neptune Works at Rostock.

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