Mark Lennox

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Trains to the frontier were packed mostly with Jews but also with a large number of English visitors from the winter sports resorts around Innsbruck who thought it better to leave Austria. The Jews were taken en masse to police headquarters in Innsbruck and searched to the skin for contraband currency. English visitors to the winter sports resorts were allowed to keep the money they had with them.
Travellers in the Third Reich: The Rise of Fascism Through the Eyes of Everyday People
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