LOUVAIN OVER AGAIN
LONDON, October 12. The Naples correspondent of the “New York Times” says that the deliberate setting on fire of the Royal Society’s extensive library at Naples was the worst example of German vandalism since Hie burning of Louvain University and library in the Great War. In an interview, the American Naval Secretary, Colonel Knox, described the damage to Naples as frightful, and said it was a scene of utter destruction and despair.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 16, 14 October 1943, Page 5
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75LOUVAIN OVER AGAIN Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 16, 14 October 1943, Page 5
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