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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1918

Page

2

Prussian System Exposed War Crimes and Slavery Claims

The account traces alleged German policy of starving occupied regions and exploiting conquered peoples. It cites official statements by General von Kries and General von Bissing describing starvation as a tool to displace populations, extract labor, and justify German rule. The piece also reports alleged widespread sexual violence against captive women and notes restrictions on prisoners’ spending.

Fn Cane I. C. Walcott United States Food Administration Sloover America Belgium Poland France Mr. Walcott Germany Serbia Roumada Lt Way Erica Enda von Kries East West East Prussia von Bissing Germania

Murder of Ration by Ruthless Runs Across Poland

F C Walcott describes witnessing horrors on the Warsaw to Pinsk road during 1916 German invasion. He details starvation, corpse strewn roads, bodies used for fertilizer, and refugee camps with scant rations, portraying a brutal Prussian system and urging aid to Belgian and Polish victims.

T. CG. Walcott Ioover America Belgium Poland Warsaw Pinsk Silbetlat Paderewell Committee Tiurope Chailey

Soldier Dies In France After German Helmet Incident

Corporal Leo Comer of the Twenty third United States infantry was killed in Wo Mans Land, France while on patrol. He had sent a German helmet to his sister Miss Cecelia Comer, promised as a younger brother gesture, but was later informed of a disappointment until American forces reach Berlin. A fellow soldier picked up a shell helmet and fell, the helmet having been electrically charged by the Germans.

Shamokin Pat Wilting Wo Mans Land France Leo Comer Twenty Third United States Infantry Cecelia Comer Comer Ao Warrelle Wibling Deilin

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