The Archive · 1940

Hungarians Accused

Bucharest, Oct. 11.

An allegation that a Hungarian detachment shot 155 men, women and children in the Salaj district, in ceded Transylvania, on the night of September 13 to 14, is contained in a ŝtatement issued by the semi-official Rumanian news agency.

Other allegations are that in the Transylvanian district of Trasnea, Hungarian soldiers, after executing 20 us, took part in a man-hunt in the streets, where 76 people were killed; that the bodies of 20 Rumanian, soldiers shot by Hungarians were found on a roadway at'Famjhai, and that on September 22, 18 Rumanian to legionaries were shot at Targu Mures.—Reuter.

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