NAZI EXACTIONS
FRENCH PEOPLE FACING STARVATION.! PEASANTS & PRISONERS DRIVEN INTO SLAVE GANGS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, October 2. Moscow radio said that the Germans' are taking from- northern France 10,000 head of live stock daily, also 1000 tons of butter a month. Threequarters of the potato crop has been requisitioned. This means that 'the French face starvation, because the harvest is only 60 per cent, of last year’s. Sugar-beet crops have also ben lost. The Germans are creating many slaves by driving peasants from the land, and about 1,000,000 war prisoners and peasants have been organised for work in German agriculture.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 October 1941, Page 5
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101NAZI EXACTIONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 October 1941, Page 5
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