POLITICAL INFORMATION: THE POLISH COMMUNITY, SHANGHAI-NANKING AREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001500860011-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 30, 2001
• Sequence Number: 11
• Publication Date: June 10, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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DATE DISTR. 10 Jaffe 1948
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SUBJECT Political Ifforrba.tion: The Polish. Community, NO. OF PAGES 5
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Shanghai-Nanking Area
DATE OF INFO See below SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
FOl sION OF -..,POLISH ORGf I3ATI RS I S I C-BAI
C,haainaseaia: relASS1F A IS? SEC CONTROL U. S. OFFICIALS OWIJ
Se crate ry : ars. Eugenia 6uezek
Assis,5ant Secretary: Jaadwiga Antonch
(2) Cultural Department.;:
Chainuav: Ted Kaaaak-Caasazynski
Vice Chairman: W. Eysyri tt (?)
Secretary: Josef Itarcinkoweki
(3) Polish Women's Department
1. In Shanghai, as a result of the creation of the Polish Republic of 1918, the
'Polish Committee" was organized with the motto "Unity with the Fatherland and
Obedience to Gover+n:aenlo,". This . Committee was a cultural and charitable society,
non-political in nature. Until December 1941, there was a Polish Legation at 26
Route Delestre/83 Route Piohon at which Stanislaw B. k. de Rossol, was the Acting
Consul General and Piotr kroz was Chancellor.
2. After the departure from Shanghai in August 1942 of the Polish Legation Staff,
the Executive Committee of the Polish Residents Association at 41 Route Cohen,
telephone 70013, was charged with the care. cf Polish nationals residing in China;
the Polish Residents Asnociation was a semi-officials organization represontin;7
the antire Polish community and recognized by the Japanese authorities.
3. In 1941-1942 the Executive Committee of the Polish Residents Association cousievtsd
of the f ollowing%
Chairman: Dr. Stanislaw Tomaszewski (Tomashevaky), H. D., 818/F Avenue Joffre
Vice Chair n: Stanislaw i asprzy'k, former Polish officer, a successful
businessman and partner of the brothers Molostvov, contractors for the
Japanese Army and Navy; Kaasprzyk died of nicotine poisoning in Peiping in
January 1946.
Secretary-General: Marian Krzyzanowski, engineer., employee of the French
Tramway Company in Shanghai; address, 169/66 Avenue Dtfbaail
Members: A. Fa jgenbaum, Jewish refugee of Polish citizenship
Ernest Landau, Jewish refugee of Polish citizenship
4. The E:ecaa.tive Committee was organized into the following four departments:
(1) :social Welfare Department
Chairman: Stanislaw aasprzyk
Vice Chairman: Mrs. Janina Lasinska and Mrs. Lucia Osail
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