SHORN LIKE SHEEP
GERMANS CROP JEWESSES. (Rec. 10.15 a.m.) BERLIN, Sept. 4. Two German . women S.S. guards captured today admitted that at the notorious liavensbruck concentration camp near Berlin women were shorn like sheep to supply hair for the German war industry. They admitted that 200,000 women and children, mostly Jewesses, were killed at Ravensbruck. The women were periodically herded into a shearing room where their heads were cropped! As soon as new hair "row they were returned to the shearing room. ' ■ ■
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 237, 5 September 1945, Page 5
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82SHORN LIKE SHEEP Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 237, 5 September 1945, Page 5
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