German occupation authorities in Greece are offering informants who betray the whereabouts of Jews hiding in the countryside half of the fugitive’s property, it was disclosed here today by a Greek who fled the country early, this month.
He also told of a massacre of Jews in Crete, during which the entire Jewish population of the town of Heraklion was wiped out.
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