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SEVENTY POLES EXECUTED. FOLLOWING ON SHOOTING OF GERMAN POLICEMAN. (Received This Day, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, January 22. The Germans executed seventy Poles for the death of a German policeman who was shot while checking identity cards on a train near Radom, reports the Polish telegraph agency. The Germans first hanged ten train passengers and a fortnight later publicly hanged forty Poles, including women. Fifteen persons at a factory were hanged.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 January 1943, Page 2
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72SAVAGE REPRISAL Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 January 1943, Page 2
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