Numerous sentences of death have been imposed on Poles, by special German courts sitting in different sections of occupied Poland, for selling food to Jews or for “aiding Jews to escape,” it is reported in the Nazi paper, Deutsche Ukraine Zeitung, quoted today by the Office of War Information.
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