[68] Ibid., pp. 37-38.

[69] Goebbels, op. cit., p. 19.

[70] Germany Speaks, pp. 30-31.

[71] Reichsgesetzblatt (1941), p. 295.

[72] Ibid., (1942), p. 35.

[73] Organisationsbuch der NSDAP (ed. by the National Organizational Director of the NSDAP: Munich, 1940), p. 5.

[74] Ibid., p. 6b.

[75] Ibid., p. 6d.

[76] Ibid.

[77] The German pocket reference book for current events (Taschen-Brockhaus zum Zeitgeschehen: Leipzig, 1942) states that the swastika banner was designed by Hitler for the NSDAP in 1919.