MONTHLY REPORT BY GENERAL CLAY
REFUGEES- IN WESTERN GERMANY . BERLIN, September 14. “Basic political differences and the fear of reprisals or persecution," had deterred the majority of the 816,000 displaced persons in the three western zones of Germany from returning to their homes in Russian-influenced territory, said the United States Military Governor (Lieutenant-General Luelus Clay) in his report for July. He said that 46 per cent, of the 10.500 persons who entered the United States zone during June and July, had been expelled from Czechoslovakia to the Russian zone as its share of the transfer of populations under the Potsdam agreement. The police had turned back at the frontier 86,500 who had attempted to enter the zone .illegally. I
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25290, 16 September 1947, Page 7
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