London, June Vi.
Janusz Kusocinski, famous Polish long-distance runner, who won the 10,000 metres championship in the Olympic Games at Los Angeles in 1932, has been tortured to death by the according to news reaching Polish circles here.
Kusocinski, like hundreds of other prominent citizens, was charged by the Germans of being connected with anti-German underground activities. Although lacking proof, the Gestapo determined to extract information trom} Kusoeinski, and tortured him for several months before killing him.
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