TALES ABOUT AMERICANS.
WHAT GERMANS ARE TOLD.
SHOOTING OF PRISONERS.
•Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Beci : 130 a.m.) V YORK, 'Aug. 22.
?;■; The \ correspondent of the New York Timet at the American ; front writes.—The German soldiers are,, being. told by * their officers that when'captured by the Americans they s, would be well 'treated rat the '[ beginning and ,■ . then ,; shot. v A Prussian officer V. when;','; captured -i: and asked ;by an American' Intelligence officer regarding i the , accuracy '.of ■ this, replied: "Yes. ; Don't you tell your men the same thing about the Germans?" ~
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16936, 23 August 1918, Page 6
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