VICTIMS OF CHOLERA.
JEWS HELD IN CAMP. GRAVES DUG BY HANDS. (Received This Day, 1.45 p.m.) LONDON, December 5. Jews in a- concentration camp in Brussels were forced to dig graves with their hands and bury fellow-prisoners who died of cholera, said Dr. Rene Hartoga, a Jewish refugee. Dr. Hartoga was one of those compelled to dig the graves. Cholera wiped out 500 of the 1500 prisoners.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 48, 6 December 1940, Page 5
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