Volume 2 — THE OLD SERB

"Fighting with the Bulgarians against the Turk I lost my brothers, my sons fell fighting with the Greeks against Bulgaria, but only when the Germans came were my wife and children killed."

In the three districts of Polzerie, Matchva, and Yadar, the various kinds of death and torture inflicted were apportioned as follows:

MalesFemales

Victims shot34564

Victims killed with knives11327

Victims hanged76

Victims massacred and clubbed to death with sticks and butt-ends of rifles4826

Victims disemboweled24

Victims burned alive3596

Victims pinioned and robbed5212

Victims whose arms were cut off, torn off, or broken51

Victims whose legs were cut off or broken30

Victims whose noses were cut off286

Victims whose ears were cut off317

Victims whose eyes were put out3038

Victims whose genital organs were mutilated33

Victims whose skin was cut in strips, or portions of their face detached153

Victims stoned121

Victims whose breasts were cut off02

Victims cut in pieces1716

Victims beheaded10

Little girl thrown to the pigs01

Victims killed without the manner of their deaths being specified2405

Serbian Government Report, Professor R. A. Reiss, University of Lausanne, Switzerland.