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In which year did Boris III approve the anti-Semitic Law for the Protection of the Nation?

  • 1942

  • 1939

  • 1941

  • 1940

Answer

In 1941, Boris III, the Tsar of Bulgaria, approved the anti-Semitic Law for the Protection of the Nation. The law was passed in response to pressure from Nazi Germany, which had recently invaded Bulgaria and was demanding that the country take measures to persecute its Jewish population. The law stripped Jews of their civil rights and prohibited them from participating in many aspects of public life.
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