STOCKS OF BUTTER
NAZI CHIEFS' SUPPLY REVERSAL OF GOSPEL (Reed. Oct. 5, 2.50 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 4. A communique issued by the Ministry of Information states until the outbreak of war. the German Air Minister, Field Marshal Goering and other Nazi leaders, while preaching the gospel of guns before butter, were receiving personal supplies of butter from England. The consignments were usually of about 12 parcels each of two or four pounds which were shipped weekly from Bradford, via Cologne, at a special delivery rate and described as of Danish origin. In the week before the war nine parcels were dispatched, of which three were ad'dressed to Field Marshal Goering, three to the Propaganda Minister, Dr. Paul Gnebbels, and three to Dr. Bergmann.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20061, 6 October 1939, Page 11
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123STOCKS OF BUTTER Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20061, 6 October 1939, Page 11
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