REXIST LEADER
ADMIRER OF MUSSOLINI
IGNORANCE OF HITLER
LONDON, April 2.
"Mussolini, yes; Hitler, no"! is the idea on political models held by. M. Degrelle, leader of the Belgian Rexists (Fascists).
He denies that he is a.follower of Herr Hitler, as his Government opponents'allege, but he does, admire Signor Mussolini,' ■./. • j "'./,. He has .never met Herr Hitler,, he says, has never read "Mem Kampf"— the\story,- of. the. Fuhrer's struggle to p Owe r—and does not even know where the "''German; Embassy ..in. Brussels 'is situated.' ' . :
.. He is proud of-his youth, .for. he-is: only 30, and declares that the Premier (M. Van ZeelandXis too old. ..'-
•''■'"l'flunk," said -M. Degrelle, "that the ' Premier' fails to; understand the people.- I intend to tax bachelors and make things as easy as possible for the man with a: large ■ family. " I like the woman-who stays at home, and when, I attain power I shall discourage married women having, jobs." ' .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue CXXIII, 10 April 1937, Page 9
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