Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In the Summer of 1939, Fuehrer Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party had planned a massive gathering called the Rally of Peace. Simultaneously, movie reels, radios and newspapers showed Polish crowds burning effigies representing the Fuehrer. They also displayed Poles shouting abuses against Germany and singing offensive songs against the Reich and its Leader.(1) The list of hostile acts against ethnic Germans in the Danzig Corridor, like the imprisonment of nine ethnic German girls, went on and on, further inflaming the common sensitivity of Germans to the fate of their “unredeemed” fellow citizens.(2) As the Nazi press orchestrated what appeared to…
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