Franz Rademacher Proposes Madagascar Jewish Homeland Plan June 3, 1940
Franz Rademacher proposes plans to make Madagascar the "Jewish homeland", an idea that had first been considered by 19th century journalist Theodor Herzl.
Date: June 3, 1940
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