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Eye-witness Confirms 500 Jews Slaughtered in Bagdad Pogroms

August 7, 1941
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More than 500 Jews were massacred in the Bagdad pogroms instigated by the Nazi-inspired Government of Rashid ali Galiani, it was revealed by Dr. Herma Hoff, who arrived here today after her flight from Iraq by way of the Dutch Indies, Manila and across the Pacific.

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