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The International Jew
Antisemitic propaganda: four paper-bound volumes (1920 to 1922) gathering a series from the Dearborn Independent. Its claims about Jews are false.
- Dates
- Nov 1920 – May 1922
- Wikidata
- Q1198947
- Span Nov 1920 – May 1922
- author William J. Cameron 1920–1922
- produced by The Dearborn Independent Nov 1920 – May 1922
According to Thomas Weber
- influenced Adolf Hitler
According to Baldur von Schirach
- influenced Baldur von Schirach
The series began in the The Dearborn Independent on 22 May 1920. See The Dearborn Independent’s “International Jew” campaign.
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produced by
- The Dearborn Independent Nov 1920 – May 1922 Scholarship & press 123
author
- William J. Cameron 1920–1922 Scholarship & press 2
editions
- Der internationale Jude Scholarship & press 2345
influenced
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Adolf Hitler
According to Thomas Weber
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One historian’s view. The Holocaust Museum says Hitler also adopted ideas common in Munich after the Protocols appeared in German in 1919.
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Baldur von Schirach
According to Baldur von Schirach
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His own account, given in his defence to the Nuremberg tribunal on 23 May 1946; the tribunal did not test it.
influenced by
- The Protocols of the Elders of Zion Scholarship & press 12
Timeline 3 dates
- 1920–1922 William J. Cameron authored The International Jew
- Nov 1920 – May 1922 The International Jew
- Nov 1920 – May 1922 The Dearborn Independent produced The International Jew
Proof 6 sources
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The International Jew: 1920s Antisemitism Revived Online, Anti-Defamation League, 30 Jan 2017.
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Many of the paper's antisemitic articles were reprinted by the Dearborn Publishing Company in four paper-bound volumes
The International Jew: The World's Foremost Problem (November, 1920); Jewish Activities in the United States (April, 1921); Jewish Influences in American Life (November, 1921); and Aspects of Jewish Power in the United States (May, 1922).
Liebold passed the text of The Protocols on to Cameron, who modernized Brasol's translation and used it as the foundation for The International Jew.
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Antisemitism and Henry Ford’s “The International Jew”, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia.
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The Dearborn Publishing Company reissued this series of articles as four individual books.
Cameron eventually would write most of the articles in “The International Jew” series.
Six German-language printings of the book were issued between 1922 and 1924.
The first article in “The International Jew” drew directly on ideas from The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.
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Henry Ford and the Jews: the story Dearborn didn’t want told, Bridge Michigan, 4 Feb 2019.
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His underlings deliberately declined to copyright the content, so other anti-Semites were free to publish the books.
translated into 12 languages and distributed on three continents in the years after World War I
Reading “The International Jew,” which became a hit in Germany after being published in German in 1922, helped push Hitler further into “conspiratorial anti-Semitism,” Thomas Weber wrote
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Henry Ford and Antisemitism: The Notorious “Dearborn Independent”, American Jewish Archives.
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In Germany, Theodor Fritsch reprinted Ford’s Dearborn Independent articles as books in four, cumulative volumes.
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Protocols of the Elders of Zion: Key Dates, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia.
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A book version titled The International Jew is translated into at least 16 languages.
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Nuremberg Trial Proceedings, Vol. 14: Thursday, 23 May 1946, The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, 23 May 1946.
Primary record
was Henry Ford's book, The International Jew; I read it and became anti-Semitic.
Dr. Sauter, the Tribunal thinks, as I have said twice now, that the educational influences of the defendant are quite irrelevant to us.
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