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JAPANESE IN MUKDEN AREA
(Rec. 12.30 p.m.) MUKDEN, March 3. The Soviet commandant MajorGeneral Stankevitch told American correspondents that the Russians were sending Japanese war prisoners from the Mukden area to Siberian camps, instead of repatriating them. When the correspondents asked whether the Russians were using the Japanese as slave labour, Major-General Stankevitch replied that he did not know what was happening to the prisoners.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 4 March 1946, Page 5
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