MASSACRE IN GREECE
WHOLE VILLAGE WIPED OUT NEW YORK, July 10. German troops have burned the Greek village of. Dis'toma after murdering its 1,000 inhabitants, says the Istanbul correspondent of the Associated Press. The murders were a reprisal for the deaths of 30 German soldiers. A Greek Puppet Government communique which reached the Turkish authorities says: "The German soldiers were killed in fighting with Greek guerrillas on June 10. Not even babies m arms were spared."
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Evening Star, Issue 25224, 11 July 1944, Page 6
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76MASSACRE IN GREECE Evening Star, Issue 25224, 11 July 1944, Page 6
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