Marxist socialism also had dark nooks and crannies where Jews were regarded as money-mad capitalists or as an ‘obsolete' people who refused to join the onward march of secular progress towards a moneyless society. Anarchists also suffered from this contagion,... (Michael Burleigh)

Marxist socialism also had dark nooks and crannies where Jews were regarded as money-mad capitalists or as an ‘obsolete' people who refused to join the onward march of secular progress towards a moneyless society. Anarchists also suffered from this contagion,...

Michael Burleigh

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