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Mrs. Sinclair Lewis (above), who writes under her maiden name of Dorothy Thompson...

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..., was "invited" by the secret police to leave Germany within 24 hours for "damaging Germany" in the world press. She was the first American correspondent to be expelled from Germany since Adolf Hitler came into power.
Publication Date
Tuesday, August 28, 1934
Historical Event
Dorothy Thompson Expelled from Germany
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Women's Experiences
Article Type
Other
Newspaper
The Free Lance-Star
Location
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Page Section and Number
Two
Author/Byline
AP
History Unfolded Contributor
Mary A.
Location of Research
Google Newspaper Archive (https://news.google.com/newspapers)

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Bibliography

Lipstadt, Deborah E. Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust, 1933-1945. New York: Free Press, 1986.

Nagorski, Andrew. Hitlerland: American Eyewitnesses to the Nazi Rise to Power. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012.

 

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