ATTACK ON STALIN
Extraordinary attacks were made re« cently on M. Stalin and on M. Litvin* off, the Soviet Foreign Commissar, by the "Stunner," the notorious antiSemitic weekly published by Her* Julius Streicher,; the Nazi leader in Nuremberg. Their photographs were printed above the caption, "Two crim* inal malefactors at the head of the so* called Soviet Union." It: • was further stated that Stalin ;'robbed a gold transport train at Tiflis in the year 1907 and in doing so killed 32 men. He stole 250,000 roubles." M. Litvinoflf, who was described as "Litvinoff-Fin-kelstein," was declared to have acted &3 Stalin's "receiver" abroad. The r{*» ference to M. Stalin in particular read!) somewhat curiously'in view of the in* dignation expressed earlier tM* yeaV when Herr Hitler was attacked by Mrj La Guardia, Mayor of New York, a:.^ Cardinal Mundelein, Archbishop of Chicago. It was then stated in the German Press that international cour« tesy forbade personal attacks oh tha head of a foreign State. ■>
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 110, 5 November 1937, Page 6
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163ATTACK ON STALIN Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 110, 5 November 1937, Page 6
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