"MEN I KILLED"
PreeS Assn
Army Officer's Grim Revelations WAR-TIME INSTANCES
(By Telesrach
i.— Copyright,)
(Received 9, 11.0 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 8. "The Men I Killed" is the title of a book written by Brigadior-General Orozier, who describes how he himself shot a young British officer who was running when he had orders to hold the line at all costs as "panic spreads so easily." The writer also ordered juacliinc-guns and rifies to be trained on fleeing Portuguese allies. On another pccasion he shot an infuriatod British soldi.er who was attacking a Frcnchwoman during asrctreat. He says that other oflicers did similar aets. Oue ofiicor emptied his revojver into soldiers who were panicking.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 173, 9 August 1937, Page 5
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113"MEN I KILLED" Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 173, 9 August 1937, Page 5
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