[1] Rising to a position of influence in the League, he quarreled with leader Jan Baars and in 1934 split from the group, taking a number of followers with him.
[1] Before long he had revived the Zwart Front name for his new movement and even visited Benito Mussolini with Lutkie to gain the fascist leader's approval.
He returned to the Netherlands in 1946 to face a five-year sentence for aiding the enemy, which was reduced to four years on appeal.
[1] Meijer was released from prison in 1948 and returned to politics, writing for the Aristo journal which was sympathetic to Lutkie.
Meijer was more attracted to Italian fascism than to German Nazism, albeit he shared his harsh antisemitism with the Nazis.