PRAISE OF HITLER
South African’s Book
JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 11
Sidney Erich Holm, a South African who worked for a Nazi radio station during the last war, has written an autobiographj’ praising Nazi Germany, its aims and leaders, according to the Johannesburg “Sunday Times.” Holm was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in 1946 for treason against South Africa, but was released after 18 months. He holds a senior position at the National Bureau of Educational and Social Science in Pretoria. The ‘Sunday Times” said his book launched a savage attack on international Jewry, which it blamed for the decline of the West, and praised Hitler as one of the greatest men in history, comparable to Julius Caesar.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29101, 13 January 1960, Page 11
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