The first public auction of property confiscated from Bulgarian Jews was held this week, the Bulgarian radio reported today. The goods that were sold consisted mainly of the stock of Jewish wholesalers. Jewish houses land and personal property will be auctioned off in the near future, the Bulgarian broadcaster stated.
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