The Eerlin radio said today that the puppet government of Slovakia had carried out an “extensive roundup” of Jews in Bratislava.
The broadcast, directed to the German armed forces and reported by United States Government monitors, claimed that it was the first such roundup undertaken in the capital of the puppet Slovak state but did not disclose when it had occurred.
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