EXECUTIONS BY THE NAZIS
London. Sept. 24. Three Frenchmen were executed at Beziers, in south-west France, for the murder of two policemen and one nightwatchman. The Belgian news agency states that the Germans shot five Belgians. Three were shot in Liege for unnamed offences, a fourth was executed for attacking German soldiers in the Ardennes, and the fifth for distributing pamphlets in Paris. It is reported from the German frontier that the German Press recorded the execution of two workers at an armament factory at Oppeln, in Silesia, for sabotage, and also the passing of death sentences o* a group of persons at Graz for trying to build up a Communist organisation.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 227, 26 September 1942, Page 5
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