“The Fuehrer declared that the Jews have played their final act in Europe, and therefore they have played their final act.”

—  Arthur Seyss-Inquart

Speech in Amsterdam, March 12, 1941. Quoted in "The Scourge of the Swastika: A Short History of Nazi War Crimes" - Page 248 - World War, 1939-1945 - 1954

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