They were to call at 1601 23d Street NW. It was all very relaxed. The murders took place in late November and December of 1955. Victims were apparently shot behind the ear by the security police. The corpses were seen by eyewitnesses In the gutters of Bucharest and several other Rumanian cities. Reports have come from travelers. from returning refugees. and from various unimpeachable sources. Published reports in the foreign press estimate the totals as high 2.800 victims. Even Communists would not resort to leaving the dead in the gutters like dogs. unless their purpose were political. It is believed the men released from jail may have spoken too freely. in the innocent belief that the political climate had really changed.
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