NEW WAVE OF DISAPPEARANCES IN BERLIN
‘ LONDON, March 20. “There has been a new wave of disappearances in Berlin,” says the Daily Telegraph’s correspondent .in Berlin. “They are mainly among senior university students and are due to arrests by Russian agents in plain clothes and others made by the German police on Russian orders. “The arrests and kidnappings are being taken up by Britain and the United States at the Moscow Conference. “Franz Wrazildo, aged 29, a student and member of the Christian Democratic Party, was called to a ' car where he and a friend were accosted by two German policemen. They were forced at pistol point to enter the car and were taken to Russian headquarters. His friend was released alter five hours’ questioning, but Wrazildo has not been seen since.
“The same day Manfred Klein, a member of the Students’ Working Council, and Joachim Schwartz, a member of the Social Democratic Party, disappeared. “A few days ago another student member of the Christian Democratic Party disappeared, and a young woman who had an appointment with a member of the Soviet-protected Socialist Unity Party, also disappeared.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 22 March 1947, Page 5
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