Three more Jews were among the victims executed by the Gestapo in Prague during the week-end in retaliation for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the Czechoslovak Government-in-Exile reported today. The three are Dr. Jan Hoffman, aged 43; Joseph Berger, a lawyer, aged 42, and Irving Straka, aged 40.
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