GERMAN ATROCITIES.
RUSSIAN WOUNDED MURDERED
PETROGRAD, July IS
General R-oldoff, head of the Red Cross in the North-western area, reports that two Russian battalions evacuated the trenches owing to asphyxiating gas, leaving 100 seriously wounded behind. When tho Russians recaptured the trenches they found the whole of the hundred had been bayonott-ed, some with twenty wounds apiece. Photographs wore taken as proof of the atrocity.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3986, 20 July 1915, Page 5
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