Issue of "The Star" newspaper, no. 254, CXXVI. Guernsey, an island in the English Channel, October 24, 1940. English.
On the front page of the paper appears a news item reporting that in the paper La Gazette Officielle, some new orders issued by Chief of the Military Administration in France, have been published. The orders concern steps taken against Jews, which appear in detail on pages 6-7.
Printed on page 6 of the paper are orders issued by the Fuehrer and the German army, concerning Jews: 1. Are recognized as Jews those who belong or have belonged to the Jewish religion, or who have more than two Jewish Grandparents. 2. Jews who fled from the occupied zone are forbidden to return thereto. 3. Every Jewish person must be inscribed in a special register. 4. Every business, of which the proprietor or the holder is a Jew must be indicated as "Jewish Undertaking", and some more orders, restricting the conduct of Jews living on the island.
Guernsey is an island in the English Chanel, near France. The island is a British Crown Dependency and does not belong to the United Kingdom. The island is not represented in the British Parliament however its foreign affairs and defense are managed by Britain. During WW II the Chanel Islands, including Guernsey, were under Nazi occupation. Some of the islands' inhabitants were deported to German concentration camps and a concentration camp for forced labor workers was built on Alderney island.
8 pp, 40 cm. Good condition. Fragile paper. Some tears at margins. Leaves are not bound. Pinholes at margins (from old binding).