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“Story So Horrible It Can Hardly Be Believed”

WHEN THE DARK AGE RETURNED TO REICH

were

Sir-We the undersigned appointed by the Home Office to net as "tribunale" at Richborough Camp Kent to consider the cases of some 3,000 alleas whose status was changed- by the declaration of war from that ef "refugee" to "enemy allen." They are all Jews by race or have Jewish blood in their veins. Among their number are some who profess the i Protestant, the Roman Catholle, or other religions. In view of the dif- ficulties placed in their way it is a matter of surprise that su many sue- ceeded in getting away from Ger- many. Before passports were turned (they had been confiscated

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as a preliminary) and leave to de- part given evidence had to be forth- coming of authority to settle in some nther country.

Indisputable Evidence

Reproduced on this page is

a letter to the Editors of Lon- don newspapers, received from Sir George Bonner and fivo Follow --Barristors who have been determining the status of refugees from Germany. It shows that much of what has been heard in evidence bears out the stories of Nazi brutali- ty told in the recent British White Paper.

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told,

fat 10

per cent. Or course 15 per cent, had died from injuries and the remainder mostly from pneumonia of diphtheria, St W!! Impossible to provide proper treatinent for the latter.

It was a common occurrence for patients to be sent back to work

still suffering. while

A doctor of considerable standing in his own profession told of a patient, under his care ia camp, who was so treated, Unable to do his allotted task, the slck nun was inade 10 curry in front of him a board on which were pointed the words: "This man doesn't! want to work." Thereafter, when lever he passed a guard, he won struck.

The doctor stated that at last he collapsed on the ground, where he could be seen from the hospital win- dows, and in three or four days he died where he lay.

which were commonplace) for talk-

Some Punishments Punishments (other than blows,

Ing or eating white at work or be- It was unlawful for a Jew to own

cause the task was not being done had innumerable to the satisfaction of the guard took of which the follow-

duced with a "viso." A large num-and was half dead until she died of 1. The passport had to be pro-ater, and the witness added, "one eye was gone, she was an old hag, ber of refugees got over this difficulty her injuries." by selecting Shanghai 09 their ultimate destination. As a free porl

no visa, in this case, was necessary. Property. We The

Government exploited

the Jew was not allowed thereafter desire and even arranged for,

or to earn a living. A typical case was means exhaustive,

ing are provided, sen transport. In the event that of a the price of tickets soared, payment

general store where the

this cases where, deprived of his business, various folmples. They are by no

hnd to be made to the Government. shops were closed and the stock sold this year practically the whole comp

On one occasion in January of totally inadequate figure, were compelled to stand for one and ultimately as to half in foreign arrived at by the authorities, to a

currencies.

at some

2. A receipt was required show-perty man. The purchase price, if night and port of the next day in night attire or ins the thinnest of ing that all taxes had been paid, uld at all, was then, by the in garments in the open air. We were and also a receipt for the due propar- reduced to a vontshing point, and sequence of this exposure many men fcidence of fincs or confiscation, told by several witnesses that la con- tion of the fine imposed on Jews the victim, after any payment made had died, some putting the number

German for clothes, was allowed to brings high as 20.

after the death of the Military Attache in Paris.

3. An ofclal certificate

[out of the country a maximum of 10 to the marks..

2. In one hut 150 men were kept effect that his business, if any, had********

without A Jew was fortunate if he was The windows were boarded up, and light or Are for a month. sold and handed been

able to escape comp. The accounts they were allowed out for one hour

over to an

Aryan.

clothes and furniture proposed to be

A receipt for duty pald on/of joumeys by rail are almost un-in the 24. We were told, and had'

believable. As many as 10 to 15

no dificulty in believing, that the

the effect on the men terrible.

taken away. In the later months men were accommodated in com- this amounted to as much as 100 per partments provided for eight. When conditions become indescribable und

trucks travelling in there Te-, to

to 50 in

[cent.

cases,

wero

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one

or wargas wagons 40

fis

icent.

3. A punishment common to every In

many where passports some in

40 come was one In which the hands were not returned, the German

wagon. On jour- were bound behind the back and the fugee was compelled to purchase neys which were taken from May to vistim was then suspended from the from the "Gestapo a Greek pass- December, 1938, and which, at dif- branch of a tree by the wrists. The port, and, fortified with this, after ferent times, varied in duration from pain was said to have been excrucia:- other requirements had been satis. 14 to 10 hours, they were given no ing. and the period of punishment, fled, was allowed to depart. The food. Every one of these men had two hours, was generally cut short by cost of this fraudulent document was heard on she's on the train or had unconsciousness.

seen men shot down. It was a com- 3,000 marks (approximately £250).

from

Allogations Proved

mon occurrence for bodies to be re- The water punishment took the moved when the train stopped at term of having to stand at attention. with the chin pointing upwards. A In the course of our Investigations, stations. On one specific journey.ser

which the facts here have of which there was abundant evi spray of water was then played on emerged, there has been so much dence, three men in one wagon were the victim, As long as the chin was corroborative evidence of gross i-shot and their bodies thrown out of kept up the victim was compelled to treatment that we think it right to the window because they com-swallow, in the net of breathing, make public some of the facts proved plained of the heat. On this journey large quantities of water.

alisfaction. Constituted as we are satisfied that at least seven as he lowered his head either from | sepamte Tribunals, we have selected men were murdered on the way. tenses proved before one or more of

to our

ths, Tribunals, and have only accepted

Tortures in Camp

As soon

exhaustion or discomfort he was struck on the chin by a sentry. Many men account for the loss of teeth in this way and, in the case of one man, a long scar on the chin, it was stated, was due to a blow from a rifle butt with in the circumstances indicated above.

told of with 5. We were

men being compelled to crawl naked along of broken gronite. Their

such allegations as are corroborated On arrival at the concentration Land, in our opinions, proved,

enmp, young and old had to run be The witnesses told their stories tween ranks of Black Guards, who with obvious reluctance. They were beat them on the

shoulders afraid, in the event of identification, sticks

them

hind

or

were

weapons £15

lives in shattered often 'confirmed their statements by tween two "blackshirts Toan be-|

beaten,

men from The

whom we

have

proddeti of Teprisol that might follow against bayonets. Meanwhile, they were their relatives still in Germany, blinded and bewildered by a search-paths Further, before leaving a concentra light directed in their faces. We hands and knees were lacerated and "Lion

camp each man was worned were told of old. men falling down they became exhausted through Juss against ever saying what he had and being kicked on the ground.of blood,

then carried

away.

Men were put to death In cir- suffered or seen, or was told, "We They

so horrible s to be inve our sales everywhere.'

Striking was common and unconcumstances The suffering of these unfortunate trolled, Such

sticks, almost unbelievable. Evidence was people took many forms. We feel stones, shovels, bayonets, rille butts, given before one of the Tribunals of inat the most lasting injuries are whips, and, in come enses, even a specific case where a man was seen tangible and will be ensured for knuckledusters, were used. Victims being taken into an

Ils cries, the rest of their nerves and broken physique. One reference to sunrs, to crippled Himbs. for mercy were heard by men in the professional man, advised to try to or missing tooth.

passage and in the adjoining room. forget what he had suffered, replied, One man stated that, at a particu-Later he was found hanging from "I can never do that. I dream so lar camp, he was thrown down, a beam. It was "officially" reported often about the concentration cump.'

and stoned. His right leg that he had committed suicide. A distressing feature of a number and three ribs were broken, and of these cases is the inevitable break-after his leg had been set he was heard these accounts represent every ing up and parting of families. We forced to walk with the leg in splints, class doctors, lawyers, rabbis, mer- were told by husbands of wives and Others told of an old man of 80 who chants, skilled mechanics, clerks, &c. of the labouring were few children stlli in Germany, with very had both legs broken and then died. There

majority were well Bttle hope of ever being reunited. Another was told by a guard to class. The The man was arrested, or given strike with a spade a friend of his educated and obviously of consider. stated time in which to leave Ger- who had formerly been a judge. In able ability-many can speak and many, while the rest of the family his judicial capacity the latter had understand English.

We think we are justifled in hold- to remala. Since then, some sentenced two Nezis to death for a

the very strong views ns to been able

their criminal offence. The witness re-ing have

we are satisfied families to other countries-namely, fused to do it. He was immediately brutalities which France, the U.S.A., Chile, Bolivia, bayoneted in the arm and had to were Inflicted on a large number of beings for ELO Palestine, and many to England. A remain in hospital, Soon after the our fellow human large number, however, when asked

ather reason than that they were, about their families, give the answer, Judge died in camp.

There were so-called "hospitals" by the accident of birth, non-Aryan. "I don't know how, or where, they the

camps, and We find it hard to believe that a concentration are living."

evidence was given as to the condl-Government which permitted the The Box Of Ashica

tlons prevalling there. One witness, treatment to which we have referred, We heard of cases where the ar-a professional man, employed as a or those who infleted it, can any

the longer claim to be civilised, rest of a father was followed in a ward attendant, summed up few days by the notification that he position. He many patients

shw was ill in prison or in a concentra-lying either on straw or bare boards tion camp, the locality of which was suffering from severe injuries, such not specified. A report followed na broken limbs or head wounds. later that he had died. In duel Others were sultering from exposure course a box purporting to contain or from internal Injuries caused by his remains were brought to the being trampled upon and kicked. Ho house with a demand for 600 marks was positive that, in the three months "No during which he was so employed, the exponse of cremation," particulars as to the cause of death there were 300 deaths from the in- were forthcoming, nor was thero uny juries he described. No medical at certainty as to the identity of the tendance and no serum was provided remains. In one case a widow. who by the authorities, and the suffering had undergone this terrible ex-were nitended to by other internees. perlonco. was..arrested six months! A doctor who had worked for six later on a charge of "making pro- months in a concentration camp put paganda with her husband's ashes." the mortality rate during this period

to remove

Int

Yours, &c., GEORGE A. BONNER, formerly King's Nemembrancer and Senior Master of the Suprême Court, King's Bench Division. TRISTRAM BERESFORD, Re-

corder of Folkestone, TREVOR HUNTER, Chancellor of the Diocese of Swansen and Brecon, and a. Judge of the County Court

W. BLAKE ODGERS, Recorder

of Southampton,

F.

E. SUGDEN, Barrister-at- Law.

"JOHN H, THORPE, Recorder of

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