Not a single Jew will be left alive in Poland by the end of 1943 if the Nazis are not defeated by that time, a report from Turkey received here today predicted. The report quoted the Turkish newspaper “Realite” as revealing that detailed plans to exterminate the entire Jewish population in Poland by the end of this year were prepared by Reinhard Heydrich, deputy chief of the Gestapo, shortly before he was assassinated in the Czech Protectorate last summer.
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