BRUTAL TREATMENT
BRITISH SOLDIERS ATTACKED RUSSIAN SENTRIES’ ACTION VIENNA, Mar. 27. Russian sentries knocked down, struck and kicked two British Army corporals outside a Russian-occupied hotel, says an official British statement. It adds that the corporals were walking past the hotel when one of them unwittingly stepped inside the barrier The Russian soldiers rushed out of the hotel, knocked the two men down, kicked and struck them, and left them lying stunned in the gutter. Austrian police picked them up later and handed them over to an international patrol.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27042, 29 March 1949, Page 5
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