YUGOSLAVS EXECUTED
Nazi Reprisals LONDON, November 3. The Germans shot 50 hostages from the village of Jurij, near Celje, in Slovenia, in retaliation for the killing of a German district leader named Kraus while on a recent tour of inspection. A Zurich message, reporting this, also says that the Germans are deporting the remainder of the population of Jurij. The village of Krasnja, near Kamnik, also in Slovenia, has been razed in retaliation for the killing by guerrillas of four German officers and also a civilian. The Germans shot the male population and moved the women and children, pending their deportation to Germany.'
General Mikhailovich, in. a message to the Yugoslav patriots, said that the Axis had killed nearly 1,000,000 Yugoslavs aud left parts of Serbia and Slovenia in ruins. The Axis was maintaining more than 30 divisions in Yugoslavia, but the fighting against the Axis had not yet come to an end.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 35, 5 November 1942, Page 5
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153YUGOSLAVS EXECUTED Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 35, 5 November 1942, Page 5
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