[Billikopf, Jacob]. To Judge [Julian W.] Mack.
Date
1933-09-14
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University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press
Abstract
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Quotes Messersmith as saying "there is no greater crime in history than that which the German government is committing against the Jews;" Nazis determined to confiscate Jewish property; found Messersmith understanding and sympathetic; discussed with him existing immigration laws and his hope that the U.S. would admit more Jews from Germany; notes that U.S. trade with Germany has decreased, whereas German trade with Russian has increased; Messersmith opposed to public boycott; offers suggestion for counter-propaganda, preferably by non-Jews, not attached to any Jewish organization; the fight between left and right wing in Hitler party may result in collapse of Hitlerism.
Keywords
Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960.