Neither Black Nor White: Intermarried Jews and Mischlinge during the Third Reich

Can YOU prove yourself to be a pure German?

If both of your parents. . .

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And ALL of your grandparents. . .

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Were German Christians, you would be considered a pure German Aryan under the Third Reich.

Sound simple? Try this:

If you wanted to apply for an SS office, you would need to prove your pure decent back to 1750—that would be seven to nine generations of your ancestry! (Stoltzfus 54)