Usti nad Labem (German: Aussig), Czechoslovakia. Over a hundred Germans are massacred in revenge. Other similar incidents occur throughout the country: in Postoloprty, northern Bohemia, 800 people are murdered in cold blood, and 763 bodies are found in mass graves years later; in Taus (Czech: Domazlice), 120 people are shot behind the station; in Horni Mostenice, near the Moravian town of Prerov, a Czech officer, Karol Pazur, stops a train loaded with Slovak Germans and orders the shooting of 71 men, 120 women, and 74 children, the youngest of whom was eight months old. In the latter case, too, they are buried in mass graves.
