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102 Nazis Freed by Allies in Germany in “christmas Amnesty”

December 24, 1953
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The three Western occupying powers in Germany yesterday announced the freeing of 102 Nazi war criminals in a “Christmas Amnesty.” The U.S. High Commission released 61 Nazis, the French released 32 and the British nine.

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