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Primary Sources: Alternative Religions, Sects, Cults and Communes: Jehovah's Witnesses
Sources related to non-traditional religions and alternate philosophical life styles.
Provides access to some primary documents related to the Nazi persecution of the Jehovah's Witnesses such as: Declaration offered to Jehovah's Witnesses, Telegram from Ireland sent to Hitler by Jehovah's Witnesses, etc.
"New York City U-I NEWS
Ed Herlihy One hundred and eighty thousand Jehovah's Witnesses gather in New York for what may well be the biggest religious convention in history."
"New York City U-I NEWS
Ed Herlihy Converts to the ranks of Jehovah's Witnesses: 7,136 arrive at New York's Orchard Beach for the greatest mass baptism of modern times. "
Book Sources: Jehovah's Witnesses
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