Two former S. S. guards of Stutthof concentration camp near Danzig were today sentenced for mass murder of Jewish inmates.
Otto Haupt, former master sergeant in the S. S., was sentenced to 12 years for aiding in the murder of 220 inmates. Former sergeant Bernhard Luedtke was sentenced to six years for aiding in the murder of 91 inmates.
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