GERMANY’S IRON HAND
NEW LAW PROMULGATED DISTURBANCES TO BE RUTH. LESSI.Y CRUSHED MILITARY INSTRUCTED TO SHOOT (Unite:! Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received 31st January 4 9.30 a.m.) BERLIN, 30th January. Coinciding with the celebrations of the third anniversary of Hitler’s dicta, torship, the Government promulgated a new law authorising troops ruthlessly to crush disturbances. The military are instructed to shoot ill order to break resistance or ward off attacks involving bodily danger to soldiers or to disperse demonstrations and enforce obedience.
Troops may also use arms against prisoners attempting to escape, and are authorised to use dynamite and hand grenades ill cases of absolute necessity.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIX, 31 January 1936, Page 5
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