GERMANS DEFEATED?
MASS EXECUTIONS TO
CEASE
SECRET RADIO STORY]
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyriuht.)} LONDON, October 6. j The secret Czech radio reports ' that. high German officials have warned the Protector, Heydrich, to cease mass executions because of the increasing tension among the Czechs. Heydrich is reported to have ordered the officials not to interfere with the Czechs and to have threatened to arrest them. The German-controlled newspapers in Prague declare that many i of those arrested were wrecking not German supplies but the ° Czechs' own food supplies. The Germans have arrested the hea& .of the food department in thfc Czech puppet Government. The Soviet Tass news agency say 9 that reports from Berne give details of widespread guerrilla activity. in Yugoslavia. Several German officers were killed or wounded at Nish. A quantity of ammunition was destroyed atCacuk, , Fifty Germans were killed and then a troop train was wrecked at Kragujevac. Guerrillas attacked Gruz, disarming the garrison and destroying the railway station. A ship at Samac which was detained had 500 Germans aboard, and of, these 200 were made prisoner. The railway stations at Dlin, Monshanica, and Voimica were blown up. Guerrillas" attacked 400 Germans at Kran, killing 30 and wounding many. ■ NORWEGIANS THREATENED. The Stockholm correspondent off "The Times" says that the Reich.commissioner in Norway, Herr Terboven, in a speech said: "Norwegians are foolishly looking to Britain for help, but Britain wants to starve Norway. The Germans have brought food to Norway, though they are not bound ten d.o so under international law. "It is a matter of complete indifference to Germany 'if a few thousand or? tens of thousands of Norwegian men, women, and children starve during the war." -■■'■■/ Fresh arrests are reported through^ out Norway. Thirty persons were arrested at Honefos for sabotaging a fac«, tory and others at Porsgrund, Fred-' rickstad, and Sarpsborg for sabotaga and passive resistance. DEATH FOR BELGIANS. The "Brusseler Zeitung" complains of stubborn resistance to the % German occupation and publishes a decree imposing the death sentence on Belgians who Enlist in the armies fighting against Germany. The decree is neces-j sary because young men from- occu-| pied territories are going to England with the object of enlisting. : M. George Barcza, who was the las* Hungarian Minister to London, has; been dismissed from the Government service and arrested. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 85, 7 October 1941, Page 7
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