LIBERATED PRISONERS
RETURNED TO RESPECTIVE
ZONES LONDON, June 25. The British and Americans have turned over to the Red Army over 1,200,000 liberated prisoners and displaced persons in the 17 days since the signing of the agreement at Leipzig, says Reuter’s correspondent at Supreme Headquarters. This still leaves 800.000 Russian nationals in the West German zone. The Russians in the same period returned over 300,000 displaced Western Europeans to the British and American zones.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25881, 27 June 1945, Page 5
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