TRUTH JUSTICE: AN ANSWER TO THE NAZI MENACE [PETITION TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT]

No Place [San Francisco?]: B'Nai B'Rith District Grand Lodge, 1934. Item #40836

Original illustrated paper wrappers. 8vo, 57 pages. Very early Nazi-period (1934) mass-strategy to pressure FDR to make demands on Hitler. "Within the pages of this brochure are the expressions of San Francisco's public officials, civic leaders, fraternal and organization heads on the most compelling problem of the days, - the Nazi Menace. Those expressions have been collected as a part of the nation-wide B'nai B'rith campaign to obtain one million signatures on petitions which the President of the United States is asked to transmit to the German Government, as a protest against the unbearable hardships to which a stricken and defenseless people have been subjected. " (from foreword) Includes letters, speeches, editorials, quotes from San Francisco public officials and civic leaders, newspaper headlines, quotes from Church leaders and educators, some possible resolutions, and "paragraphs taken from various leading publications throughout the United States. " A copy of the Petition to be presented to President Roosevelt. OCLC: 19001515. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (UC-Berkeley, UC-Irving, Caroll College, HUC, UFLorida) . Stain on front cover and some discoloration along spine. Some chipping on back along spine. Few pages have stains, one has pencil marks in margin. Good Condition Overall. (HOLO2-145-26) xx.

Price: $550.00