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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1945

Page

5

War Prisoner Row In Chandler Sparks National Attention

International News Service reports a tense Chandler confrontation on February 4 when German POWs displayed a Nazi banner, drawing Army and local officials into a clash over prisoner treatment. The incident, investigated and explained by the War Department, sparked wider scrutiny and will be followed by further reports.

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Three Point House Probe by Military Committee

Washington May 12. The House Military Committee will launch new probes into army hospitals and the treatment of war prisoners from both Allied and Axis sides. The inquiries, proposed by H Ralph Burton, will also scrutinize Communist influence in the War Department and easing restrictions on Communist or fellow traveler access to key posts. Burton said hundreds of hospitals and related facilities will be visited to ensure the best care for wounded soldiers. The prisoner of war inquiry will focus on American and Allied treatment and reports of German camps.

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Turnabout by Major General Gaffey’s Fourth Armored Division

A fragmentary WWII account describes Brevet General Edwin Gent von Rothiiroh Undtrach of the German deral corps claiming he encircled Bastogne while Major General Tingh Gaffey’s forces broke the siege. The text notes a dramatic plunge into the action and references a photo.

Turnabout Tingh Gaffey Edwin Gent von Rothiiroh Undtrach Undtrach Bastogne Gaffey Tunge

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