NAZI NEW ORDER
examples of control OCCUPIED COUNTRIES “The Axis Powers actually control the territory they wish to organise, and therefore can make a concrete beginning with their new order.”— (Frankfurter Zeitung, 26/11/40). “A German soldier killed a Norwegian sailor with his bayonet at Molde when the sailor made remarks against him when he was with a Norwegian girl in the town park. The German soldier was not punished. Three thousand people, many of whom had come from afar, attended the funeral.”—(Nationen Oslo, 17/12/40). “A Dutchman threw a beer glass at a German soldier in a cafe, seriously injuring him. He was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. Three young Dutchmen, under the impulse of enmity to the German forces, took the caps of German officers from a restaurant cloakroom and tore them to pieces. They were sentenced to 17 months’ imprisonment. The German court stated: ‘Certainly a mild sentence for this great insult.”—(Deutsche Zeitung in den Niederlanden, Amsterdam, 21/12/40). “A bargee from Rotterdam said to a hawker of the official N.S.B. (German-backed Dutch Nazis) newspaper: ‘I won’t buy papers from the betrayers of my country.’ He was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment and placed on probation for two years.”—(Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant, 13/12/40). “When two German soldiers emerged from a butcher’s shop in Oslow carrying a parcel of pork, they were attacked by women -who were queueing up, unable to get anything. Nine women were arrested.”—(Goeteborgs Handels-och-Sj oefarts-Tidn-ing, 27/12/40).
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21417, 10 May 1941, Page 15
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238NAZI NEW ORDER Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21417, 10 May 1941, Page 15
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