THE ITALIAN FRONT
CZECH PRISONERS. SHOT BY THE AUSTRIANS. The Times. BERNE, July 22. The hangmen having failed to'arrive, 30p Czechs, formerly belonging to the Austrian army, who were taken prisoner on the Piave, where they were fighting for Italy, were snmmarily shot. All of them went to death calmly and gladly. In their last letters home they wrote that they gloried in such a death.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17375, 24 July 1918, Page 5
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66THE ITALIAN FRONT Otago Daily Times, Issue 17375, 24 July 1918, Page 5
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