The Nazi regime directly affected trade and commerce in many ways, including the organization of boycotts of Jewish businesses and the forcible seizures of Jewish property and companies. World War II upended international trade, and the deprivations caused by Nazi persecution led many people to engage in bribery, bartering, or smuggling.
trade & commerce
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Americans and the Holocaust
"Three Personal Letters Concerning the Sale of German Goods by Department Stores in the United States"
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Jewish Perspectives on the Holocaust
Bodo Morgenstern, "Hitler's Dream"
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Cigarette Card with Image of Hitler Receiving Flowers
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Film of Jewish Boycott in Austria
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Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the Holocaust
Page from the Wartime Album of George Byfield
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Americans and the Holocaust
Photo of 1937 Boycott March
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Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi Rule
Propaganda Poster: “A Word to All!”