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sores caused by dirt and vermin
and impossible to heal because of
malnutrition.
The memory of how the fascist 
officers with the aid of the Gestapo
hounded, persecuted, questioned and 
beat the Anti Fascist German and
Austrian comrades. Each day four 
burly German agents of the Gestapo
visited San Pedro selected three or 
four different comrades of German, Polish
Austrian, or Slavic origin
into the office and subjected them
to a 3rd degree, beating them
unmercifully with rubber hoses, trying
to find out how they left Germany and
any other information they could get
concerning Anti Fascist underground
organizations in Germany. When,
after six or eight months
brutality and beatings had gained
them nothing they applied the death
threat system. Still these comrades
are adamant Anti Fascists – strong