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Illustrated Reports by Medico-Legal Experts
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Attempted severance of hand.

Lance-corporal Widera, murdered together with N.C.O. Ehret
by Polish marauders in the village of Niewolno, District of Mogilno.

Attempted severance of hand.
In addition, the following injuries have been ascertained:
Stab in thorax caused by dagger, axe blow to cranium,
a shot obviously fired at close range and penetrating cranium and trunk,
and two shots through the arm.

Guilt [Perpetrator] confessed.

(Autopsy No. 114 [OKW. H. S. In.])




The Polish Atrocities
Against the German Minority in Poland.

Edited and published by order of the Foreign Office
and based upon documentary evidence.
Compiled by Hans Schadewaldt.