SECRET GESTAPO PACT
EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS
LONDON, September 10. A secret report bearing the signature of Heydrich and dated August, 1938, claimed that the Gestapo had agreements With the political police of 13 nations for the common purpose of quelling Communism and for an exchange of prisoners dangerous to the State, says the Berlin correspondent of the Associated Press of Great Britain.
The countries named were Poland. Belgium, Yugoslavia, Greece, Italy, Japan, Bulgaria, Finland, Hungary, Portugal, Holland, Spain, and Brazil. The report, which was addressed to Goering, added that co-operation was in the initial stage with Argentina and Uruguay and commented on the good relations with Denmark and Rumania.
The political police in the co-operat-ing countries agreed to exchange information about Communists, anarchists, and emigrants. Italy and Yugoslavia consented to deliver wanted individuals, immediately without incurring the delay of diplomatic negotiations.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 62, 11 September 1945, Page 7
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