Jews are charged with being the main cause for the spread of typhus in Nazi-occupied Poland, in material displayed by the Nazi occupation authorities at a health exhibit in Cracow which opened this week, the Nazi-controlled Polish press reaching here today reports. The exhibit entitled “Typhus is Worse than War” is intended to instruct the population in means of combatting the disease.
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