Irish Justice Minister Alan Shatter said that, following Adolf Hitler's rise to power, Ireland's anti-semitic ambassador in Berlin ensured 'the doors to this state were kept firmly closed to German Jewish families trying to flee'.
Friday, 27 January 2012
Irish minister admits for first time that Jews fleeing Nazis were denied visas in 1930s by 'morally bankrupt' regime
Irish Justice Minister Alan Shatter said that, following Adolf Hitler's rise to power, Ireland's anti-semitic ambassador in Berlin ensured 'the doors to this state were kept firmly closed to German Jewish families trying to flee'.
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