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RELEASE OF DOCTORS TAUBENFLIGEL AND JUNG FROM PRISON

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CIA-RDP80-00810A006500900006-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 21, 2016
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6
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2008/04/02 : CIA-RDP80-0081 OA006500900006-8 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT S -E -C -R-E-T NOFORN Release of Doctors Taubenfligel and Jung from Prison This material contains Information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United States within the mean- ing of the Sspionags Laws, Title 18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. 25X1 REPORT DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. RD REFERENCES THE SOURCE EVALUATIONS IN THIS REPORT ARE DEFINITIVE. THE APPRAISAL OF CONTENT IS TENTATIVE. (FOR KEY SEE REVERSE) 1. Dr. Taubenfligel and Dr. Jung have been released from prison as a result of the visit of Chou En-lai to Warsaw. The two physicians had belonged to a medical unit which had been attached to the Chinese Communist partisan forces. After their return to Poland they were accused of having maintained illegal foreign connections and subsequently were imprisoned, when they worked as prison doctors. expressed a desire to meet them. e physicians were freed, but were not brought to Chou En-lai, who did not repeat his request. 2. Sto in in Warsaw on his wavI to China, Chou En-lai 25X1 25X1 25X1 S-E-C-R-E-T NOFORN LJ NAVY LL_x AIR X I FBI 10 June 1955 Approved For Release 2008/04/02 : CIA-RDP80-0081 OA006500900006-8