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THE ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY SERBS DURING THE BALKAN WARS 1912-1913 COLLECTED BY LEO FREUNDLICH, WHICH WARE PUBLISHED IN VIENA AUSTRIA IN 1913
In the following pages are discribet, the horrific atrocities committed by the Serbs against Albanians. WER THE BLOD LUST OF THE SERBS The Daily Telegraph. During the marching through Albania, the Serbs, have not only treacherously executed unarmed Albanians, but in their awful savagery, they have also murdered difensless people woman, children, the elderly and even infants on their mothers bosom
THE ALBANIANS MUST BE EXTERMINATED
In regard to the news report that 300 Albanians from Luma, who carried no arms were shot i Prizren without legal proceeding, The Frankfurter Zeitung wrote this, “It seems that in this particular case, the Serbian troops are to be blamed for the carnage At the beginning of the war, we were openly told by Serbian officials “We shall exterminate the Alabanians Since the last fall Serbian troops crossed the border and occupied land inhabiteted by Albanians, one blood bath after another has been commited
GENOCIDE WAR
In an article published in the Kreuzzaitung, Professor Sshieeman declares in this article that Serbs are waging a war of genocide against the Albanians. They woodlike to exterminate this nation root and branches. The whar correspondent of the Danish newspaper Riget, Fritz Magunessen, describes as fallaws, the comportment of the Sers in regard of the Albanian population: The war making of the Serbs in Macedonia is characterized by a frightful slaughter of the Albanian population. The army is waging a horrible war of genocide. According to the declarations made by officers and soldiers 3000 Albanians were killed between Kumanovo Shkup and 8000 around Prishtina. In the district of Luma 27 villages were completely destroyed, and inhabitants including children . Women and children were literally wrapped in straw and burned alive before the eyes of their captivated fathers. Pregnant women were torn to pieces in a horrible way and the unborn child set on the bayonet. The wellkown journalist Johan Stadmuller said in connection with the war in the Ballcan that the Serbs, because of their behavior, somehow convey the impression that there is something demoniacal about them. In connelction with what happened during Albania’s Golgotha, it is important to mention alsaw what has written the British Anthropologist,, historian and journalist Mary Edith Durham. She spend many years in the Ballcans and knows the history of that area. In connection with the Balcan wars, she said the fallowing: The Serbs, once free from Turkish yoke, tried to impose upon other nations, be they Catholics or Moslems, a yoke which was much havier than that of the Turks. “No Turk” Wrote Miss Durham “ever treated Armeniens worse than did the Sers treated the Albanians ,in thew name of the Orthodox Church. According to Leo Freundlich 25000 Albanians lost their lives as a result of massacres commitet by the Serbs during the Balcan wars. However, experts assert that the number is much higher According to the French scholar Ami Boue, this figures give an idie, as to the extent of the Albanian genocide, which was achived with verious means, inconcciible in the twentieth century Europe.