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'''Frieda Friedman''' (1892—1974)<ref name=friedman2006>Friedman, G. M. (2006). Saxa Loquntur (rocks Speak): The Life and Times of the Geologist, Gerald M. Friedman. United States: SEPM Foundation.
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'''Frieda Friedman''' (1892–1974)<ref name=friedman2006>Friedman, G. M. (2006). Saxa Loquntur (rocks Speak): The Life and Times of the Geologist, Gerald M. Friedman. United States: SEPM Foundation.
 
[https://books.google.com/books?id=YngcAQAAMAAJ&q=%22frieda%20friedman%22 p. 17].
 
[https://books.google.com/books?id=YngcAQAAMAAJ&q=%22frieda%20friedman%22 p. 17].
 
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The letter was transmitted to Hitler, who wrote in the margin: "This lady's claims are a swindle ! Obviously there has been no incitement to a pogrom!"  
 
The letter was transmitted to Hitler, who wrote in the margin: "This lady's claims are a swindle ! Obviously there has been no incitement to a pogrom!"  
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The Jews finally, like a considerable part of German society as a whole, were not sure — particularly before the March 5 , 1933, Reichstag elections — whether the Nazis were in power to stay or whether a conservative military coup against them was still possible . . . .  
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The Jews finally, like a considerable part of German society as a whole, were not sure — particularly before the March 5, 1933, Reichstag elections — whether the Nazis were in power to stay or whether a conservative military coup against them was still possible . . . .  
 
Hitler Becomes Dictator...</small></blockquote></ref> was the Jewess who wrote<ref name=friedman2006/><ref>Huebel, S. (2021). Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941. United Kingdom: University of Toronto Press. [https://books.google.com/books?id=ovNWEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 p. 35]</ref><ref>Arad, Gulie Ne’eman. “‘Nazi Germany and the Jews’: Reflections on a Beginning, a Middle, and an Open End.” History and Memory, vol. 9, no. 1/2, 1997, pp. 409–33. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/25681014 JSTOR].
 
Hitler Becomes Dictator...</small></blockquote></ref> was the Jewess who wrote<ref name=friedman2006/><ref>Huebel, S. (2021). Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941. United Kingdom: University of Toronto Press. [https://books.google.com/books?id=ovNWEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 p. 35]</ref><ref>Arad, Gulie Ne’eman. “‘Nazi Germany and the Jews’: Reflections on a Beginning, a Middle, and an Open End.” History and Memory, vol. 9, no. 1/2, 1997, pp. 409–33. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/25681014 JSTOR].
 
"Frieda Friedman, the patriotic German Jewess, addressed her complaint to the highest authority..."</ref> about the mistreament of [[Jews]] to [[German]] President [[Paul von Hindenburg]], who then handed it over to [[Hitler]], then the newly appointed chancellor in 1933.
 
"Frieda Friedman, the patriotic German Jewess, addressed her complaint to the highest authority..."</ref> about the mistreament of [[Jews]] to [[German]] President [[Paul von Hindenburg]], who then handed it over to [[Hitler]], then the newly appointed chancellor in 1933.
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[[File:1933 letter.jpg|thumb|Friedman wrote the letter on February 23, 1933 about the new attitude toward Jews despite their contribution to the country and Hitler lied]]
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[[File:1933 letter.jpg|thumb|Friedman wrote the letter on February 23, 1933, about the new attitude toward Jews despite their contribution to the country and Hitler lied]]
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Friedman wrote the letter on February 23, 1933 about the new attitude toward Jews despite their contribution to the country.
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Friedman wrote the letter on February 23, 1933, about the new attitude toward Jews despite their contribution to the country.
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She went on to explain that her fiance was killed in World War I, as were two of her brothers, while fighting for Germany. Her only surviving brother was blinded due to his injuries. All three brothers received medals for their sacrifice, she said, "but now there are open calls to take violent action against Jews. Is the incitement against Jews a sign of courage or cowardness, considering that Jews comprise just 1% of Germans..
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She went on to explain that her fiancé was killed in World War I, as were two of her brothers, while fighting for Germany. Her only surviving brother was blinded due to his injuries. All three brothers received medals for their sacrifice, she said, "but now there are open calls to take violent action against Jews. Is the incitement against Jews a sign of courage or cowardness, considering that Jews comprise just 1% of Germans..
 
The president said he took her complaints seriously and gave it to Hitler for comment.  
 
The president said he took her complaints seriously and gave it to Hitler for comment.  
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