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Jewish culture and history are full of fascinating, obscure, and amazing treasures. Some of them have been buried for thousands of years. Others are popping up in Broadway musicals, musty bookstores, and around the Internet as YouTube sensations. Jewniverse discovers them and sends you the scoop.

When the Nazis Ran Interpol

May 17, 2012
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when the nazis ran interpol

The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL, helps police departments around the world communicate with each other. It was established in 1923 at a meeting of the International Police Congress. And, during World War II, it was a part of the Nazi war machine. During the Anschluss of 1938, when Germany effectively conquered Austria, all Austrian police…

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