A report on the destruction by the Germans of hospitals and medical personnel in occupied regions, made public by an official Soviet commission today, charges that “all Jewish doctors in occupied regions were shot by the Germans.”
The report is signed by 47 leading Russian scientists, including Nikolai Burdenko, a member of the Extraordinary State Commission for the Investigation of Crimes of the German Invaders.
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