NAZI ATROCITIES
MANY JEWS DONE TO DEATH HORRORS OF CONCENTRATION CAMP. RELATIVES SUMMONED TO BUY ASHES. By Telegraph—Press Association. Copyright. (Recd This Day. 12.50 p.m.) LONDON, August 8. Over eighty Jews died in the Buchwald Concentration Camp, near Weimar, during July, according to information reaching the “News Chronicle.” Seventy prisoners were forced to break stones for fourteen hours daily. When they fainted, they were left where they lay. Breaches of discipline were usually punished by flogging. resulting in the victim’s death immediately or ultimately. The “News Chronicle’s” Berlin correspondent says that secret police deny the accuracy of the figures, but numerous cases are known in Berlin of Jews being summoned by police to fetch the ashes of relatives, for which they must pay three shillings, the cost of cremation. FAMOUS DOCTOR’S FATE. SUICIDE OWING TO BAN. (Recd This Day, 12.50 p.m.) VIENNA, August 8. Dr Rudolf Leider, the famous throat and nose specialist, committed suicide owing, it is believed, to the recent ban on Jewish doctors.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1938, Page 6
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