ITALIAN SAVAGERY
AGAINST YUGOSLAV VILLAGE TWENTY PEOPLE EXECUTED. OTHERS EXPELLED & HOUSES RAZED. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 9.50 a.m.) RUGBY, August 4. Savage reprisals have been taken by the Italians against the Yugoslav village of Jelini, in the Fiume district. According to Yugoslav Government circles in London, those who opposed the Italians have all been interned, their houses razed to the ground, and their property confiscated. Twenty people were executed and the remainder were expelled from the village. Several have fled to the woods, where they are continuing guerilla activities. The Italians threaten further reprisals.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 August 1942, Page 4
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96ITALIAN SAVAGERY Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 August 1942, Page 4
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