1953
Rules of Procedures Governing Explanations and Interviews by Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
This document was made possible with support from Syngman Rhee Institute, Yonsei University
In 1953 the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission was created in order to deal with the repatriation of thousands of prisoners of war. For those POWs who wished to not to repatriate, a series of explanations and interviews were held in order to allow them to choose their side in a neutral setting. This is a list of the general provisions of the commission which clarifies and explains who, how, and where these interviews would be held.
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- Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Armistices
- Prisoners of war
- Czechoslovakia--Foreign relations--Korea (North)
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons
- Technical assistance, Polish--Korea (North)
- Technical assistance, Czechoslovakia--Korea (North)
- United Nations Command
- Repatriation--China
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