German ex-prisoner granted "Velvet Glove Treatment" by the StB because he was returning West

Item based on interviews conducted with defectors and immigrants in Western refugee camps and immigration offices, or Western travelers returning from stays in East European communist countries, supplemented with information collected through Radio Free Europe (RFE) correspondence with anonymous sou...

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Main Author: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute (RFE/RL Research Institute)
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Format: TEXT
Language:Czech
Published: 1954-03-17T00:00:00Z-1954-03-17T23:59:59Z
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:16173a07-69ae-4661-816c-8c2128f0346f
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author Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute (RFE/RL Research Institute)
author_facet Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute (RFE/RL Research Institute)
collection Radio Free Europe Information Items
dateSpan 1954-03-17T00:00:00Z-1954-03-17T23:59:59Z
description Item based on interviews conducted with defectors and immigrants in Western refugee camps and immigration offices, or Western travelers returning from stays in East European communist countries, supplemented with information collected through Radio Free Europe (RFE) correspondence with anonymous sources from behind the Iron Curtain. This item was transmitted from the Frankfurt field office. This field report was assigned the following topical and geographical subject headings by the RFE/RL: Czechoslovakia; Police and Security -- Methods of Investigation; Police and Security -- STB
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geographic Czechoslovakia
Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
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institution Open Society Archives at Central European University
language Czech
publishDate 1954-03-17T00:00:00Z-1954-03-17T23:59:59Z
spellingShingle German ex-prisoner granted "Velvet Glove Treatment" by the StB because he was returning West
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute (RFE/RL Research Institute)
[Radio Free Europe. News and Information Service, Radio Free Europe]
[Migrations/Migrant movements, Political Prisioners/Political trials, Education, State and Administrative activities, Housing, Occupation/Resistance movements, Concentration camps/Internment camps/Forced labor camps, Culture, Media and Arts, Exiles/Political refugees, Health, Transformation of industrial and agricultural issues]
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title German ex-prisoner granted "Velvet Glove Treatment" by the StB because he was returning West
topic [Radio Free Europe. News and Information Service, Radio Free Europe]
[Migrations/Migrant movements, Political Prisioners/Political trials, Education, State and Administrative activities, Housing, Occupation/Resistance movements, Concentration camps/Internment camps/Forced labor camps, Culture, Media and Arts, Exiles/Political refugees, Health, Transformation of industrial and agricultural issues]
url http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:16173a07-69ae-4661-816c-8c2128f0346f