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Fritz Schiftan founded a publishing house in Argentina after 1942. It was not successful financially. Schiftan had been active in the publishing industry in Germany before fleeing in 1941. He initially went to Spain, then to Uruguay, before arriving in Argentina.
Fischer, Ernst. Verleger, Buchhändler und Antiquare aus Deutschland und Österreich in der Emigration nach 1933. Stuttgart: Verband Deutscher Anitquare, 2011.
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