More than 1,200 Jews were driven insane by the Nazis in Holland during the month of December, it was reported in Dutch circles here today on the basis of underground information from Amsterdam. The victims were deported by the Nazis to Poland as “mental patients.”
Deportations of Jews from Holland continue unabated, the report states. About 9,000 Jews have been deported from Amsterdam during the past few weeks, it discloses.
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