GRAND MUFTI ACCUSED
(Bee. 1 p.m.) BELGRADE, Aug. 22. The Yugoslav Government has asked the Allies to hand over Haj Amin el Husseini, the former Grand Mufti, as a war criminal. The Grand Mufti visited Bosnia during the German occupation and allegedly organised the “Hanji,” an S.S. division consisting of Bosnian Moslems. They are accused of handing over to the Germans a number of British anc American airmen who wore forced down in tlie Bosnian forests.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 226, 23 August 1945, Page 5
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76GRAND MUFTI ACCUSED Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 226, 23 August 1945, Page 5
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