FEARS OF SABOTAGE
New Punishments For Germans United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright ZURICH, January 22. Germany’s fears of sabotage during J black-outs is evident in new decrees . Increasing punishments designed “to , protect Germany’s military strength.” . The list includes persons damaging , tanks, warships, aeroplanes, ammunition, A.R.P. materials, telegraphs, telephones, and military roads. Punish- ■ ments range from lengthy imprisonment to the death sentence. Motorists driving carelessly, thereby ' causing damage, will be imprisoned for at least six months. ' Notices appear daily in Warsaw an--1 nouncing executions for possession of arms and insults to the army.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21560, 24 January 1940, Page 7
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92FEARS OF SABOTAGE Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21560, 24 January 1940, Page 7
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