In an attempt to prevent further flights by French Jews, many of whom fled to Spain in order to escape deportation to Nazi-held territory in Eastern Europe, the German occupation authorities in France have issued an order barring Jews from living in towns along the Franco-Spanish frontier, it is reported today by the Berlin correspondent of the Stockholm Aftonbladet.
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