“(a) Elimination of a part of partly superfluous eaters in the cities;
“(b) Elimination of a part of the population which undoubtedly hated us;
“(c) Elimination of badly needed tradesmen who were in many instances indispensable even in the interests of the Armed Forces;
“(d) Consequences as to foreign policy propaganda which are obvious;
“(e) Bad effects on the troops which in any case get indirect contact with the execution;