A group of 125 Jewish women massacred by the Germans during World War II after they were transported to Torun for slave labor has been honored by the exectinn of a monument in that town, it was reported here form Warsaw. Exhumation and reburial of the bodies of the executed women in a Jewish cemetery was recently completed.
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