OCCUPIED GERMANY
POLES SENTENCED LONDON, September 12. A British'military court at Pederborn, Germany, has passed four death sentences and prison sentences averaging nine years on 39 Poles convicted of participating in disorders in which seven Germans were killed and several German farms burned on the night of July 29. The case was the largest -mass trial of displaced persons in British occupied Germany. The Poles were charged after disorders in a small farming community three nights after»a Polish officer was killed in an encounter with a German policeman.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 13 September 1945, Page 5
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