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The Borkum Island war crimes trial involved the prosecution of ten German soldiers and five German civilians[1] accused and found guilty of war crimes committed on the island of Borkum against seven American airmen during World War II. The airmen had been deliberately exposed to harassment and subsequently executed.

  1. ^ Long, Bill (February 27, 1946). "'Death March' Nazis on Trial". The Stars and Stripes. p. 2.

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