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On Fri. 04 may 1945 Pastor Hornig, Dr. Konrad, Bishop Ferche, and Cano.....

1945-05-04

The story

Pastor Hornig, Dr. Konrad, Bishop Ferche, and Canon Kramer, the three leading religious leaders in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), unsuccessfully attempted to persuade German General of the Infantry Hermann Niehoff to surrender the city to the Soviets.

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