"Forced labor has become an essential element of the Soviet economy, and a prerequisite of ambitious industrial expansion and military preparedness. For the latter purpose thousands of German POWs are still being used."
In the April 8, 1947 edition of THE NY TIMES it was reported that the Arch Bishop of Cologne had denounced the Soviets for failing to release as many as 2,000,000 German prisoners of war.
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