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Foreign News October 27, 1947

The Nome Nugget

Nome, Nome County, Alaska

What is this article about?

The Polish government is recovering major shares of industrial machinery and equipment looted by Nazis during WWII from Czechoslovakia, Austria, and the American occupation zone, including electro-technical materials, telecommunication equipment valued at 1,500,000 Czech crowns, factory machinery, and 111 carloads for a nitrous compounds plant.

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WARSAW, (AP)--The Polish government, having recovered a major share of industrial machinery and equipment which was carted off by the Nazis during the war, now is concentrating on getting back other former properties found in Czechoslovakia and Austria.

Equipment recently returned from Czechoslovakia included much electro-technical material. Long-distance telecommunication equipment, valued at 1,500,000 Czech crowns, and considerable factory machinery were retrieved by the Revindication and War reparations bureaus in Austria. In the American Army occupation zone, the Poles found 111 carloads of equipment for the Moscite nitrous compounds production plant.

What sub-type of article is it?

War Report Economic

What keywords are associated?

Poland War Reparations Industrial Machinery Recovery Nazi Looted Equipment Czechoslovakia Austria American Occupation Zone

Where did it happen?

Poland

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Primary Location

Poland

Outcome

recovery of electro-technical material from czechoslovakia; telecommunication equipment valued at 1,500,000 czech crowns and factory machinery from austria; 111 carloads of equipment for moscite nitrous compounds plant from american occupation zone.

Event Details

The Polish government is concentrating on recovering industrial machinery and equipment carted off by Nazis during the war, with recent returns from Czechoslovakia including electro-technical material, retrievals in Austria by Revindication and War reparations bureaus of long-distance telecommunication equipment and factory machinery, and discovery of 111 carloads in the American Army occupation zone for the Moscite plant.

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