SLAVES OF THE NAZIS
DANISH AND NORWEGIAN WORKERS EMPLOYED IN BUILDING U-BOAT BASE. CONTRACT CONDITIONS BROKEN. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, March 6. Two thousand Danish and Norwegian workers are employed in the construction of a German submarine base at Trondheim. under conditions approaching slavery, reports the Norwegian Telegraph Agency. The Danes are under contract to work twelve hours a day on seven days a week. Contrary to the contract, the workers do not receive food, clothing and footwear from Denmark and are no allowed to return home after six months. Forty armed guards drive on the workers, hundredth of whom have been sent to concentration camps for desertion and insubordination. '
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 March 1942, Page 4
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