591 Archives WCC, Geneva.
The contents of the telegram sent by Dr. Riegner to Mr. Silverman were as
follows: "Most anxious about destiny Hungarian Jewry the only important
section European Jewry still in existence because of recent political
developments stop suggesting world wide appeal of Anglo-Saxon personalities
non-Jewish and Jewish including chiefs of Protestant Catholic Churches
to Hungarian people warning them not to admit application of policy of
extermination of Jews by German butchers or Hungarian quislings and to
help Jews by all possible means in order to prevent their falling into
hands of Germans stop warning should insist upon fact that attitude
Hungarian people towards Jews will be one of the most important tests
of behaviour which Allied Nations will remember in peace settlement after
war stop similar broadcasts should be made every night in Hungarian
language during the next weeks. Geneva, March 21, 1944." (Archives wcc,
Geneva).
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592 For the results - or rather: the lack of results - of the Bermuda Conference, see above, p. 250.
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593 Archives WCC, Geneva.
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594 Cf. "Conversation entre le Dr. Visser 't Hooft, le Dr. Freudenberg et le Dr. Barot, concernant les activitCs Cimade-wcc pendant la guerre" (Geneva, December 14, 1965; mimeographed; in French).
595 Dr. Hans Fraenkel, Die Kirche im Krieg (unpublished manuscript; archives WCC, Geneva), p. 186.
596 Dr. Visser 't Hooft in "Conversation…" (see above, note 1).
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