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Charles Lindbergh — Part 1
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- ' Franklin D. Roosevelt SGU
President of the United States
The White House
Washington, D.C.
Your Excellency:
~{ I enclose herewith & copy of READERS DIGEST -(November 1939 4
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iy containing the artiol AVIATION, GEOGRAPHY,
'. Charles A.“lindbergh, ia article, constructed on a framew
. of Nazi ideology, is studded with excerpts from Nazi and fas
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on page 66 Mr, Lindbergh says:
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"But among nations themselves there is no similar
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provision to reward virility and penalize desay.*
These words show a startling resemblance to recent Nazi anda
Fascist writings and utterances which stressed VIRILITY and
VIRIIE nations,
On the same page Lindbergh says: .
77 tf We, the heirs of European culture, are on the ver,
4 74 of a disastrous war, & war within our own famity |
wo Ye nations, a war whioh will reduce the atre an
eye ke destroy the treasures of the White race, & war wh:
. may even lead to the end of our civilizationsecees
. it is time to turn from our quarrels and to builé
op oy our White ramparts again.""
This is the same Mr, Lindbergh who now calls for an end to
*hyateriocal chatter of calamity and invasions.” Conid the
recent successes of Hitler have lulisd re Tandbergn' a foars
of last November? ; fo oe ee
Further on (page 66) he gays: 7 -
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"Our civilization depends on a united strength amo)
ourselves; on a atrength too great for ar a Gengh
to challenge; which oan hold back either a neh
Khan or the infiitration of inferior blooa,*.
This is not innuendo or harmless double-taik; it is pure ani
outright Nazi phraseology, ~- the basic soun of Kazi racial—
theories and propaganda, It is time for Mr, Lindbergh to oo:
out from behind his mask, to explain his continuous emp lLoyme!
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