BOLSHEVIK HORRORS.
HEAPS OP FROZEN CORPSES. THE SICK .LEFT TO PERISH. By TelegTa ph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received March 12, 12.30 a.m. London, March 10. British officers and other refugees en route to Ylttdivostock describe the scene west of Irkutsk as surpassing all previous horrors. Piles Of naked, frozen corpses of men, women, and children are stacked at every railway station and many are gnawed by dogs. Czechs took the engines of hospital trains, leaving the sick to perish of cold and hunger. It was a case of human beings converted iatp beasts—Times Service. - '"'
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 March 1920, Page 5
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