People's Observer, 1939
Scope and Contents
Contains 2,800 serial titles, 250 linear feet of pamphlets and soft-cover books, and 100 linear feet of miscellaneous materials.
Dates
- 1939
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
German
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Retro-active accession of a 1939 issue of "People's Observer" separated from the Benedict collection in a Freedom Center flat file drawer.
Physical Description
Individual pages have been placed in encapsulation sleeves. The paper itself is in poor condition.
General
Peoples Observer. Battle Sheet of the National-Socialist Movement in Greater Germany. South German Edition. Munich, Sunday, 13 August 1939. Publisher: Franz Eher Nachfolger, G.M.B.H.
Headlines (translated by Herta Fischer, 8/1972):
"204 Polish Assaults on Germans (living in Poland) Passage through "Korridor". (strip of land leading to Danziq) no longer safe".
"Scandal in Dirschau - German Travellers Sitting Duqs".
"Army and Hitler Youth Work Together - Support in premilitary drill for the H.J. (Hitler Youth) - Special Courses for H.J. Leaders".
"London Easy to Bomb - Lax Discipline Causes Blackouts to Fail".
"England's Prestige on the Balkan at Deep Low".
"Jewish Bank Collapse in Paris - In Wake of Collapse of Jewish Mondelsohn-Manheim Bank".
"USA Prolongs East-Asian War - 25 Million Dollar Loan for Tschiang Kaischek".
"The Ethical English - Slavery and Kidnapping among the British Marines".
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
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