An additional 136,000 Jews have come under the domination of Germany and Italy as a result of conquest of the Balkans, according to information received by the World Jewish Congress from its Geneva office. Of these, 68,000 in Yugoslavia, 31,000 are under the domination of Hungary and Italy, 29,000 are in Croatia and 8,000 in Serbia.
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