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November 08, 1937


Antisemitic Exhibition Opens in Munich

Joseph Goebbels, Reich propaganda minister, and Julius Streicher, editor of the antisemitic newspaper, Der Stürmer (The Attacker) open the antisemitic exhibition Der Ewige Jude (The Eternal Jew) at the library of the German Museum in Munich, Germany,

The exhibition depicted stereotypical images of Jews to illustrate charges of a Jewish world conspiracy against Germany and links between Judaism and communism. A traveling exhibition, it was shown in Berlin, Vienna, and various other German cities. More than 400,000 people attended the exhibition.

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