MASS EXECUTIONS
ORDER BY ITALIANS (Recd. 7.30 p.m.) London. March 14. Information has reached London that the Italians ordered mass executions at Ljubljana, after an Italian agent had killed a leading Slovene, of over 400 students and members ol professions, 69 of whom were charged with sabotage. The remainder were sent to a concentration camp. A military court sentenced to death 28. of whom twelve were shot. The rest are awaiting execution. Forty-one were sentenced to long terms of forced labour, including twelve life sentences-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 63, 16 March 1942, Page 5
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