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higher military training than that of a sergeant
major under Wilhelm II.
While we were talking about various matters
I asked him if he would not admit that there
were decent people among the Jews, just as there
were among all races. I told him that I had many
Jewish friends. To my surprise he admitted that
I was right, but added that we in Sweden had no
Jewish problem and could therefore not
understand the German point of view. An indication
that Himmler had lately changed his attitude
towards the Jews could probably be found in his
agreement with Musy. Later on Himmler, at my
suggestion, agreed that, if the necessity should
arise, he would allow interned Jews to be handed
over to the Allied military authorities instead of
having them removed from the concentration
camps where they were held.
Before leaving, I returned to the subject of the
Scandinavian prisoners who were to be collected
in two camps. Obviously, I said, our ideas as to
the numbers involved were greatly at variance.
I therefore asked for reassurance that the persons
liberated should include civilians in the
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