Extract from Israelitisches Wochenblatt, on the killing of Jews outside Lemberg, death sentences on Jewish, Polish, and Russian POWs

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Israelitisches Wochenblatt (periodical, Zurich, Switzerland)

Date: 09 June 1944

Literal Title: "Israelitisches Wochenblatt" No. 23, p. 6. 9th June 44.

Defendant: Julius Streicher

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: M-209

HLSL Item No.: 452700

Notes:The exhibit number is provided by document D 839; Bundle B was presented on 29 April 1946.

Trial Issues

Extermination of the Jews (IMT, NMT 4, 9) Prisoners of war, abuse, forced labor, or killing of (IMT, NMT 2, 5, 12)

"ISRAELITISCHES WOCHENBLATT"
No. 23, p.6. 9th June 44.
From Russian and English sources it is announced that Jews who had stayed in Lemberg were mown down with machineguns outside the town. The Polish underground radio station "Swit" reports that in Lemberg itself Jewish, Polish and Russian prisoners of war were continually being condemned to death.