German-Jewish children are being hidden in German homes and institutions as a manpower reserve for the new German nation which will arise on the ruins of Hitler’s Third Reich, Ira Hirschmann, special aide to UNRRA Director-General Fiorello LaGuardia, said today. Hirschmann recently returned from a tour of UNRRA-administered facilities in Europe.
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