SENIOR CIVIL SERVANT
EXECUTED IN GERMANY. FOR “UNDERMINING DEFENSIVE STRENGTH.” . (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, September 1. The Berlin radio announced that a senior civil servant, H. Korselt, aged 52, had been executed for undermining the defensive strength of the German people. “Korselt, by wicked and defeatist phrases and by spreading rumours, jeopardised the morale of the German people and thereby betrayed the German fighting front,” the enemy radio stated. “There is only one punishment for such criminals —death.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 September 1943, Page 4
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83SENIOR CIVIL SERVANT Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 September 1943, Page 4
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