Three Jews were among eighty-six Czechs executed by the Nazis in Prague over the week-end, according to a report broadcast by the Vichy radio today. The condemned were charged with sheltering enemy agents, committing hostile acts or helping the killers of Reinhard Heydrich. The property of all was confiscated.
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