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OCR Page 1 of 3MRS. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
202 FIFTY-SIXTH STREET WEST
NEW YORK 19. N. Y.
July 3, 1959
Dear Mr. President:
I have just been sent an extraordinary
article by Julius Epstein which was published
in the American Legion Magazine of December
1954 and which tells the rather horrible
story of Americans forcing Russian prisoners
who had surrendered to them because they
were fighting with the Germans against
the Russians, into trucks to be returned to
Russia.
I remember the long fight not to return
the prisoners or any refugees in camps in
Germany to their countries of origin against
their will. This took place February 24,
1946 when the arguments were going on in
the UN. Therefore, I cannot understand our
government's allowing anything of this kind
to happen, and I would like very much to
know if this article is based on real facts.
The article puts us in a very bad light,
and I cannot bear that such an article should
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