TIL "Indeed, the continuation of the older anti-Armenian stereotypes, of perceiving them as the 'Jews of the Orient,' was so strong in Nazi publications and the press that the Ministry of Propaganda felt the need to issue a directive in 1936 stressing that the Armenians were not in fact Jews."
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Original Title: TIL “Indeed, the continuation of the older anti-Armenian stereotypes, of perceiving them as the ‘Jews of the Orient,’ was so strong in Nazi publications and the press that the Ministry of Propaganda felt the need to issue a directive in 1936 stressing that the Armenians were not in fact Jews.”