US PRISONERS OF WAR IN COMMUNIST CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R008300530007-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 30, 2000
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: August 11, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2001/03/06: CIA-RDP82-00457R008300531A9
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COUNTRY China
SUBJECT US Prisoners of ';5r' in Com Lnist China
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
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DATE DISTR. 11 Aug, 1951
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On 2 August fifty-two US prisoners war from, Korea, who had boon Ahe -in
the Baptist church on Tung Hua Roads Canton,v loft Canton by train
for Peiping via Hankow under ward If a platoon of Chinese Communist
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24 In late July US prisoners in the central part of the Baptist church
compound in the Tung Shan area of Canton were heavily yarded by several
rings of Communist armed wards 4
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