Military brothels filled with girls torn from respectable Jewish families in Rumania have been established by the Rumanian army in the towns of Akerman and Czernovitz, it was reported here today. In Kishinev Jewish girls are confined in a brothel used exclusively by German soldiers. Traveling brothels which have been sent to the Russian front include many Jewish girls seized in the occupied Soviet territory.
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