Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Correspondence Between a Jew and a Christian Businessman, 1934

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Correspondence between the Christian businessman Paul Niedensu and
Friedrich Bernhard Sander, a Jewish business owner in the city of Gera, Germany, 1934. German.
The letters state that the Jewish "firm" is looking for a traveling agent and a representative who will negotiate with Christian customers in Silesia (Poland), in view of the complicated economic relations between Arians and Jews. In the correspondence Niedensu raises various anti-Semitic accusations against Danser, in particular his being a dishonest merchant and threatens Sander that his conduct will be brought to the knowledge of the anti-Semitic newspaper Der Stürmer. Lot of c. 35 letters. Sizes and conditions vary.
Anti-Semitism, the Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita
Anti-Semitism, the Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita