The second trial of Austrian ex-policemen charged with the mass murder of Jews in the Polish town of Kolomea during the Nazi occupation will open here soon, it was reported today. Six ex-policemen are defendants.
The Vienna Jewish community has furnished the prosecution with a list of 18 now living in Israel who could testify against the accused. The community coupled the list with a demand that evidence be taken from these people.
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