Ilse Koch, notorious official of the Buchenwald concentration camp, will be indicted by German officials tomorrow on a total of 180 charges of attempted murder and attempted manslaughter, Bavarian prosecutor Hans ilkow announced today. Two hundred witnesses will testify against Frau Koch.
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