Group of ten fiercely anti-Semitic polemical leaflets, most issued by the Ausschuss für Volksaufklärung, Berlin; also the Deutschvölkischer Bund, Hamburg.

AUCTION 60 | Thursday, November 14th, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 275
(WORLD WAR I ERA).

Group of ten fiercely anti-Semitic polemical leaflets, most issued by the Ausschuss für Volksaufklärung, Berlin; also the Deutschvölkischer Bund, Hamburg.

* 1. Flugblatt Nr. 5: Die Volksstimme. An das deutsche Volk! [Accuses Jews of being responsible for World War I and its loss; the November Revolution 1918-19, the Weimar Republic and castigating Jewish Social Democrats, Socialists and Communists.] * 2. Flugblatt Nr. 9: An Alle! Sozialisierung der Banken? Proletarier! Arbeiter! Kommunisten! [Accuses Jews of being war and post-war profiteers]. * 3. Flugblatt Nr. 39: 500 Mk. Belohnung! Zahlen wir demjenigen, der uns den ersten während des Krieges nachweislich durch Einwirkung der Blockade verhungerten Juden namhaft macht. [States that only a handful of Jews participated in World War I and they did not suffer during the blockade unlike other Germans; also that Jews are disproportionally represented in the political institutions of the Weimar Republic]. * 4. Die Hintermänner: Die innere Zerissenheit ist eine alte Krankheit der Deutschen. [Accuses Jews of being responsible for World War I, etc. It also claims that all socialist and communist movements are of Jewish origin and that all areas of public life have been systematically infiltrated by Jews in order to dominate the German society]. * 5. Werbeschrift Nr. 25: Die Revolution ist der Stern Judas. [Accuses Jews of being the driving forces in the socialist and communist movements of the time, only in order to serve their personal enrichment and advance the oppression of non-Jews]. * 6. Flugblatt Nr. 24: Der Jude und der Christ. (Ein Rabbiner über die Gojim). [Allegedly written by a Rabbi claiming that Jews seek to undermine Christian society in their pursuit of world domination]. * 7. Flugblatt Nr. 8: Deutsche Männer! Stammesgenossen! Seid Ihr noch deutsch? Seid Ihr noch Männer? [Warns German men and women of racial defilement and moral degeneration should they pursue a relationship or marriage with Jews or blacks]. * 8. Vertrauliches Flugblatt Nr. 4: Deutsche Frauen! Deutsche Mädchen! Haltet Euch fern von Juden, Negern, Russen, Mongolen und von allen fremd und niederrassigen Männern! [Urges German women against racial defilement. Claims that all human traffickers of women for American brothels are Jews]. * 9. An unsere heimkehrenden Brüder! Andas deutsche Volk! Der Jude Oskar Cohn. * 10. Herunter mit der Maske! Most 2 pp. Some with underlining in red. 4to and folio.

circa 1919

Est: $5,000 - $7,000