WOMEN ARRESTED IN SPAIN
CHARGED WITH 5000 MURDERS lII.FA Hy Electric Telegraph— Copyright ‘ 1 (Received 14th June, 12.5 p.m.) * LONDON, 13th June. I Th2 British United Press Madrid cor-; respondent says that nine women have j been arrested and charged with 5,000 j murders. They are alleged to have j confessed to the formation of a female I cheka which daily sentenced 30 persons 1o death and controlled a number of militiamen and special cars for the! transportation of prisoners to thej giound where firing-squads executed
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 14 June 1939, Page 7
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