Jews Besiege Foreign Offices
Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit
In the days following Kristallnacht, a nationwide, violent attack on Jewish homes and businesses, the already growing number of visa applications to the United States skyrocketed. This United Press report from the Berlin Consulate was shared by the Columbia MIssourian to its readers. ; “Jews Besiege Foreign Offices,” Columbia Missourian (Columbia, MO), November 14, 1938, page 2, column 3, digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/image/934699803/: accessed {Feb 4, 2026}. Originals at the State Historical Society of Missouri)
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November 14 1938, Date createdFormat
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Berlin, GermanySource
Columbia Missourian;United PressRights
CC BY-NC-ND; “Jews Besiege Foreign Offices,” Columbia Missourian (Columbia, MO), November 14, 1938, page 2, column 3, digital image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/image/934699803/: accessed {Feb 4, 2026}. Originals at the State Historical Society of Missouri)
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Jews Besiege Foreign Offices: AATH11. Archives of the Daniel Boone Regional Library. 15 Sep 2026.Copyright Information
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