ON SHORT COMMONS
GERMANS IN RUSSIA PRISONERS TELL STORIES OF HARDSHIP. SUBSIDENCE ON CATS & DOGS. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 9.50 a.m.) RUGBY. August 5. A Moscow communique states: “Thirty-five prisoners, taken in the direction of Byela-Tserkov. said they had subsisted on cats, clogs and -field mice and had been tortured by thirst because the peasants had destroyed everything, including wells. The Soviet planes gave them no rest day or night so they were unable to dig wells.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 August 1941, Page 6
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79ON SHORT COMMONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 August 1941, Page 6
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