CZECH GOVERNMENT TO ARREST OFFICERS
LONDON, April 27 (Recd. 7.10 pm). —The Czechoslovak Ministry of the Interior has ordered the arrest of all Czechoslovak officers who served in the independent Czechoslovak Army and the Royal Air Force during the war and were dismissed as unreliable after the Communist coup d'etat according to the Free Czech Information Service in London.
The service cite? a "reliable report which has just reached London" for this information- and adds that the arrests are to be made towards the end of April. The order adds that the officers will he concentrated in special camps because their freedom of movement is endangering the security of the State. —Reuter.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 28 April 1949, Page 5
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