GERMAN SUFFERINGS
SCORCHED EARTH POLICY
(Rec. 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, August 5,
A Moscow communique states that. 35 prisoners who were taken in the Byelaya-Tserkov sector said that they had subsisted on cats, dogs, and field mice and had been tortured by thirst, because the peasants had destroyed everything, including the wells. Soviet planes' gave them no rest day or night, so that they were unable to dig wells. —8.0. W.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 32, 6 August 1941, Page 7
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