HOMELESS IN BERLIN
Shivering In New Cold Wave (Received February 18, 11.30 p.m.) LONDON, February 17. Thousands of shivering and homeless Berliners are huddling round bonfires, made from splintered timber from their homes, which the police lit along the ruined streets, says the “Daily Mail s Stockholm correspondent. A new cold wave after the raid on Tuesday night has gripped the city. At least 85 bodies have so far been dug out of the ruins of the Hotel Bristol. Bombs hit Berlin’s biggest traffic centre, the Gleisdreieck Station, where the underground railways, and the lines from the Anhalter, Potsdammer and Lehrter stations meet. The. authorities are stopping the express trains 60 miles from Berlin because of the damage. Passengers are obliged to make their oun way to the city.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 123, 19 February 1944, Page 8
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