The Archive · 1940

Girls Sent to Poland

1 know of the case of several large business houses which employ hundreds of women receiving the order to select 25 or 30 of their girls between 18 and 25 for "work in Poland." In the case I was informed of, the manager refused to comply with the order, maintaining that the girls were not his slaves and he would not be responsible for coercion. The political leader of the plant then asked for volunteers and when he zat none, he selected the necessary number and gave them orders to appear the next

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