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Press Cutting "Danzig Bears"
Document · 1936.01.25
Part of Private Archives

Extract from the "Time and Tide" on S. Lester's report regarding flagrant violations of the Constitution by the Danzig Nazi Government, and the fact that the Nazi Government took its orders from the German Nazi Party via A. Forster, German Nazi Gauleiter, as well as on the Nazi danger to the security of Europe.

Document · 1936.06.29
Part of Private Archives

Extract from "The Times": Reich Government fully agreed with A. Forster's sarcastic attack on the Danzig High Commissioner, this attack was in connection with the slight directed against S. Lester by the captain of the visiting German cruiser "Leipzig", that was ordered by the War Minister in Berlin not to pay a courtesy visit to the Danzig High Commissioner.

Document · 1934.01.24
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Extracts from the "Hamburgischer Correspondent" headed "Empfang Lesters in Danzig"; "Der Westen" (Berlin) entitled "Der neue Völkerbundskommissar in Danzig"; "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" (Berlin) entitled "Dienstantritt Lesters in Danzig"; and "Forster Tageblatt" (Forst) entitled "Der neue Völkerbundskommissar" on S. Lester welcomed at Danzig and his new duties .

Document · 1936.07.11
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Excerpt from the "Cavalcade" regarding A. Greiser's speech at the League of Nations Council meeting in Geneva in which he demanded that S. Lester be removed from his position as High Commissioner of Danzig and that the power of the High Commissioner be given to the President of the Danzig Senate; comments on the role of A. Forster as A. Hitler's representative in Danzig; provides brief history of Danzig.