Month: December 2017

Egon Rammrath through the eyes of Josef Jakobs

During his interrogations at Camp 020, MI5’s secret wartime interrogation centre southwest of London, Josef Jakobs shared information about the black market passport business in which he was involved. One of the other characters in Josef’s account was Egon Rammrath, son of Franz Rammrath. While not of great interest to MI5’s interrogators, Rammrath’s existence was

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Dealers in Black Market Passports – Josef Jakobs and Egon Rammrath

It’s safe to say that Nazi Germany was not a stable place for thousands of Jews. The Nuremberg Laws progressively stripped away the civil rights of those who were classified as Jews (either 3 or 4 grandparents who had been born into the Jewish religion). Jewish doctors and lawyers could only have Jewish clients. Jews

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