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British occupation authorities in Germany released a detailed, 5,000-word report on the Reds' "little Siberia" in Eastern Germany, where 300,000 men & women work day and night to produce uranium "for the sole benefit of the Russian war machine...
...Soviet monopoly called the Wismut A.G. runs little Siberia. It has an administrative staff of 15,000, directed by a Major General Malzev. Since mining began in August 1946, millions of tons of pitchblende have been extracted by Wismut A.G. and sent to Russia. It is poor in uranium content. In the last six months production has been whipped up to a "frantic" pace. Says the British report: "It can only be concluded that the Russians are in urgent need of uranium...
...Poland, 1,000 priests were deported, chiefly to Siberia...
...driven and scolded 166,000,000 Russians to equip the Soviet Union with fairly adequate heavy industry, to collectivize Russian farms, to build an army, to fulfill successive Five Year Plans. The cost of these successes has been measured in the execution of thousands, and the exile to Siberia and the Polar North of hundreds of thousands who resisted his driving and scolding...
Ever White. Southwest from Paektu along the Manchurian border flows the Yalu River, blue-green with melted snow and ice from its mountain source, and known to Koreans as the Am Nok (Green Duck). Springing northeast from Paektu, the cold Tumen River separates Korea from eastern Manchuria and Siberia. On the Yalu and along the swift-flowing tributaries of the Tumen stand the Japanese-built hydroelectric plants which, until the power lines were cut by the Communists at the 38th parallel, provided 90% of the electricity used in all Korea...