EUROPEAN SATELLITE PRESS ALLEGATIONS BETWEEN 15-29 APRIL 1952 ON THE USE OF TOXIC CHEMICAL AGENTS BY THE WESTERN POWERS

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• Publication Date: July 22, 1952
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European Satellite Press Allegations betWeen 15-29 April 192 on the
Use of Tox49 Chemical Agents by the Western Powers
Daily Newspapers Tirana, >ofia, Prague, Perlin, Budapest,
Warsavr, Bucharest, Belgrade, nelsinki 15-29 Apra 95
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TCP AN A''~L7'aIT~~ P .a AI ! J:ToNQ ;!;' ;N 15 29 APRIL QN tE USE OF
TQY:~C C~ tCAL AGiT-~ IY 'lI WL 3 RN PQ~Ni RLJ '
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The information in this report is based on an examination of the two
leading daiiies in each of the East European countries exclusive of the
USSR, rftro two newspapers are in the majority of cases the organ of the
Coriununist Party (,in certain countrrj.es knoivns as the Ylorkerst Party) and of
the trade union organizations. In all cases, except Poland, Germany and
Czechoslovakia, where the Communist Party newspaper appears daily, tyre all
newspapers in question are publis].ied six clays a week.
The following compares he column inches devoted to the subject during
the period covered by this report, with the two periods preceding it:
March 17-31
r].1 1 ~lL~
April 1-29
Albania
(unavailable)
7 (in issues of one
ne'vspapeI. only)
12
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
(unavailablle
L.8
1
25~
~ (Li. of 26 issues
unavailable)
:last Germany
21
1 (in issues of one
5'.(3 of 26 issues
newspaper only)
unavailable)
Hungary
15
L6
12
Poland
31
36
12
Rumania
)4L.
10 (in issues of one
5
newspaper only)
..592 120-2 57
N0i~1- ~JELLITE ?JJ*JL co u~)1'~f
Finland a (in issues 2 (in issues of 18 (in issues of one
of one one newspaper new3paper only)
newspaper only)
only)
Yugoslavia
As may be seen. from the above, the amount of space coverage accorded
chemical warfare has declined considerably in comparison with the first two
periods studied. It is interesting to note that Hungary, Czechoslovakia,
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xeate ~;t asnour~t o~ atte~?a
ee !aexiodo cleva't~ec th a ~. tel.a/to
end. Fa~.and have in all thx ~, ~ .. rp ec't ~ the non sa
~ca~. ~rrax~e,xe, ,. ~h
t~.on to the au1:ajGC't o~ cl1a oncern'i1~~, the rr tainec a si1encQ c a1a1e
~c~Vh Yuos7.ava.a ha~~ ma~.rr
d an the 's~ a sa, a o ~ the ~ ~slues the one rLeti~rpap
.~ in~. ? ~ ~ increased a.~.terest ~,n
wh?i.7.c ar
an,
_CamWs~'t daa.ly) , llas been an aatelM
here (ha pra 29 per~.ad surpassed any
and for the ~pr1~ ~-
cllemica~. wax~,f are a a e
t a U h'
1. space covers
it~e in amount o ~revau~ pcr Loch no
ntrast rith the 'r,c~ p
rr co ~, for souz~~e s, , ~- 1? inches o~ coves?~e ,
. ~ been predan'~nanly u t~ ~ of: the o can Central ~~elegrapl~a.c
inehe are f ru~a 'ii~ed
.. ~as~ ~ dram 11sLn 1~lua, as alxeddy been
encsour. ce lla , and ?the rest from va ~ ~~ :f yarn ?tk~c I~ r
riaus clone Stic agent ies. It
~r that pa1.a,nd, unlike ?the
.n he report inredLa;tely p reCC; her o,~rr~ ne~va ~;er~-~e9
ointed s out in h
p mare heavJ upon 1 :
o.the ~
e
~~ satellite ~ativ;~
, , Pre ss Agency) than upon an ford -n
. entura Pra,sa~va; ~'?1.~. ah of lalandt
the PAS' ~pol,,lca ~~ ril ll9 period,
rae o:f C'~1; dux'lrl~ the p ,;?ta~~ am~-t~n~
a0llrCe fOr her cove y
v= ec?t 2 were from rls1r1 H', raS ` Lod
~. ~~ dura.r~?; .the thLrd pe
12 in ches devoted to the subs
Lnche s ~ rom the P? For all the . satello only ~ 7w inches, perkar p5 rep
he e .
and 9 amounted t
total o:f , ~? ~t::x'~ vrritten a~ t1.sclca sub~ec't.
ng the decrea6Lng emphasL upon the
In en ranged by taunt', o~
' Part li, ~ tlie followin? poa.nts are
the contEn?t of the ? y~r11iC17. ;f OllGtivs, a sun~nax~f
~~~Liona? In all instances, or literal
al1G~
e,~rs~aper and date, source o Ltem, summary of content
.a:ncluded ~ n ~'
translation (the latter is a lraYs so indicated). tale
othe c hems,c rar~a.re the da.erccl li
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urii~In t1 ~ ,. eneral the trea'tm~nt~~'he Only new e Gern added 1?as
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eriad coverECl 17y
the a 'this report? i?te and LinZnd.
de p .
ess af several s a,tell ~
atLcn, carried by the pr 1.le~ a~aLnst civila.ans ana crops
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chenucal -~vea
htraops were s~.n
`ilty o~ genacs.de
the Americans were nod ~ ra, hit
o rear Central ~'ele ~ p
~,nd life
~a th de Spateh from e 1~ .
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28 FebruarY. and 9 `AprLl, 19~2 the erican
ons 33 timec, and that
` he~,cal ~~rarf are wea~'
such weapons`
tha'b
in i alaya,
praminently Featured was
? that between
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?' ons this type of warfare was ~~ecoi~t~.y b~a,ng
beginning of the Korean operata. 9
pursued on a vi.der scale. of ra
s two the CVT coveraee conS1st$ mostly p
As in tho preva.ou~ period '
~ u S arid individuals condeinna.ng the use o by
by pxo-?Comrnl~n~ st C,ro p
_ , M 4' f1Ci H d.C and demandiflg ta' tho se
same time, a number of quo-
responsible be tried as war criminals. At
? cited out of context or clia~oted, continua
tat ions From the We stern press, satellite
? ,. the Aril 129 period, in order to convince
to be repeated dura.n~ p ' of
readers that the t?mericans themselves adm~.t the use
aria p~.nrlis h Gammunist
' 'cal wea on.a, and that ei~^ military specia-
chemic al way^f a~^s and bac~er iolaga. p
e. been ' ven funds to carry an research. on other
lists and sc~.ent? ~. ~~', a have be ?'~
weapons of mass de strUCtion.
April 18
Geri i popullit
British troops have been using chemical weapons against the Malayan
people Straits Times chemical agents are also
, According to the Singapore used to destroy crops
in :tLe,laya, in the areas which, constitute guer-
ods have already been employed in the 13elum
ri11a strongholds. Such meth
n part of erak ~i~? These criminal acts of
/sic7 area, and in the norther_ ,
~
e
sh imperialists, just as the use of badriological arms by erican
the I3r~.t' ~
the conderr;nation of the peoplea of the entire
forces in Korea, x.11 evoke
world.
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opu1lt Korean Central Telegraphic Agency
Geri - ~. P
On l Apr11 192 U~~ art7.1le in two sectors began to fire chemical
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warfare ahells at Forth I~ore~n and Chinese troops. On 1 April 192 at 1100
on the southern bank of the
ric7, shells on North Korean units north
xmzY~in~gan
of
hours near ".the` village of KichZhon 7'wes
~ i
? Korean u~~?A,.
O'shel~.s, also filled with pp~.son gas, at North
over.
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c7. Many of the shells were
f Norampllo 'cti the enemy fired
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Hsin Hua
filled -wjth poison gas.
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ashkimi Korean Contra, Teie rapbiC Agency 2 inches
April 28
ldentica1 with item inxueciately above
Bashkimi Korean Central Telegraphic Agency 3. inches
The American interventionists have been using .chemical warfare bombs
an an over wider scale in Korea. Between 28 February and 9 April, 192
American tro on the eastern and ~vestern fronts used chemical warfare
o~s ~,
bo~ibs more than 33 times, Although the American aggressors have been using
chemical weapons from the bery beginning of the Korean war, the use of such
weapons has of late assumed increasingly greater proportions.
April 18
2L1: BTA (Bulgarian Telegraphic Agency) 2 inches
On 1 April 192 US artillery in two zones began to fire chemical war-
fare shells on North Koreahand Chinese troops. On 1 April, 192 at 1100
hours US artillery units near Sachzhanri 7ic7, on 'the southern bank of the
Irachzhingan River ic7, fired more than 20 shells on North Korean units
north of Koranpho i J. Iviany of the shells were. filled with poison gas.
At 1834 hours of the same day, the enemy fired over 50 shells, also filled
with poison gas, at North Korean units near Kichzhon, West of Koranpho.
April 2~
R,abotnichesko Delo Korean Central Telegraphic Agency 2 inches
American interventionists are using chemical bombs and shells in great
quantities. Between 28 February and 9 April 1952, American forces used
poison gas bombs and shells 33 times on the western and eastern Korean
fronts.
Apra.1 27.
Korean Central Telegraphic Agency ' 2 inches
Sdentica] with item ith ediately above.
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April 20
C ZEOHO SLOVAKIA
dude Pravo Ch (Czechoslovak Telegraphic Agency) L, inches
(r4teral translation) "One of the greatest criminals, the bacterio.
logical warfare specialist, Maj. Gen. E.F. Gallen declared recently at the
meeting of the New York chaptc r of the American Chemical Society at Hunter
College ;Ve should have no illusions about the purpose ~
of war; it means
surv2va).. The standard chemical vrarfare weapons stuclied after world War I
have endured the test of time, and are the most destructive weapons known,
Ballen exprecse~ the view that chemical warfare is especially adapted to
the needs of the US since a powerful ene~ '~ will be able to muster a large
army than the Ua; this will force the US to employ chemical, atomic and
finally bacteriological warfare weapons. This declaration by Gallen i
further proof at American imperialists do not hesitate to employ an~r murder-
ous weapons and, that they do not he7titate to extend further bacteriological
and chemical warfare, which are already being waged in Korea."
April 22
Prace Tas a 1 inch
"4 P
The nternational Association of Democratic Jurists which recently
met in Vienna, unanimously approved a resolution calling uopn the jurists
of the entire world, the Security Council, and the UN Disarmament Commission
to use their efforts to ut an end to the crimes committed by US troops in
Korea, including the use of chemical weapons,
EA S'r GERMkNY
April 18
Taegliche Rundschau
Tass
L. inches
The report of the Investigating Commission of the ZAUJ states that
since 6 March 1951 US aircraft. have repeatedly used suffocating gases, 'other
types of gases and chemical weapons. The Commission examined the evidence
made ' ava'i'lable to it by the head of the Public Health Division of the People t s
Committee of the city of Nampho.
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On 6 Jul. 191 ?Q US jet
~o~~~ a~ ~rQ a c eo?d
n8~. Gas, or another ~ uaxQ metsxs~
'
QO? sc~
over an area o~ ebau~ 20,
be dete~-.ned, was spread
not ar on 10 percent
out one centimeter apart, app
und 'W~11te spats9 ~b The report mQn~,a.one
lan ~s, in the aa.d area
/ants, pa,r~ticularly bn bean
p , , ac~^ct~n~~
a nLUnber to the report, prove
of other similar ea~aes, '1 se facts, c~a
ahen~i.cal Weapon~ala.ed ,rna 'in Korea have been' Cupp th a~.ng
a.nda.sputably that US tt roQP ula,t~.on, ~
^ .c; quentlY against the pcaccf ul a~?
p e em
Wh~,Ch ~Liz~ have us ed ta~~ ~~
toll among the civilians.
a heavy
Ju~kP
April 27
o - an Central e1egrap1~-c Agenc
lichevnc1 1 inch
y~
schau I~ r, c
lac ~ U ~ interventionist
192 alone, the
28 Febx^uary and 9 April,
Between rand .projectiles along var~.ous
used poison gels bolnb~
on 33 occa,sians have .
sectol'S of the :iron t.
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April i6, inch
staff bitten
;zabad I~ep ~unist Party demand at the
00m11>ittee of the English Comsr
jt~he ~;~l~ecutive bacterioloUical
Party 22nd Cong A ril that the Amera.carls cease
' ~ ..
warfare Tess on 111. AP chen~.cal tiva,rfare agents
and condeme~d the uswarfare in Korea and China, c,"
d for the de.~truction of crop
in ldlalaya, use
.
eszava, 1 inch
,he ericans" are using B~'~ and
Ike
lt
Kim I ~ ;ion is quoted as says-ng that Staf written
~ rules and. human decency.'
C~tT~ eapons in direct violation of international
2 inch '
April 17
. Stan Witten
ad I~ep
Slab 11~ti~~ankind ~>Z11 at n forget the
~n a fr?n ~'~' 5
t page etoxlal entitled , ,s??df
?r~ the Writer, comments on the fn ding
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c~.^imes oft he American aggressors
the decla es that .~mercan;
toti`r n
J th regard d CL The article ~ of internationally
1t n aress10nthe u
~,noa;7
foa^eig policy /
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prohibited weapons, such as bacteriological v+eapons and poison gas. In
committing these crimes, the kinerican govcrnrnent and general staff are
equally gi.d 1ty, ,~
1e', ~za! Staff written 1 inch
On 1Li April 192 at a meeting of the Lnternational Cont?erence for to
Protection of Children, :ivirs. N... Partyonova, of the US3IZ, protested against
the Korean aggressions and stated demand a ban on atomi.e, bacteriological,
and chemicalrfare weapons, "
April 20
3zabad Nep Tass
i inch
~l1e IADJ demanded in Vienna on 19 April that the UN Security Council
-intervene in regard to the use of chemical warfare weapons by the Americans
in Korea.
April 25
Szabad ]'dep Tass 1 inch
Upon the recommendation of Prof. 13rand,1reiner, the ZADJ accepted a res-
olution among other things demanding the punishment of those who have corn -milted crimes against humanity" in Korea end Ch:i.na, and an effective ban on
biological, chemical, and atomic weapons.
April 25
Nepszava Staff written 1 inch
The LADJ demands an effective ban on the use of biological, chemical,
and atomic weapons.
.Sprit 27
zabad Nep Korean Central Telegraphic Agency 2 inches
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The American interventionists have been using chemical bombs in great
quantities on the wectern and eastern fronts. During the period 28 Feb-
ruary and 9 April 1952. alone the American troops had.,d 33 times employed
bombs and shells filled vrith poison gas. S~ nce the beginning of the Korean
aggression, the interventionists have been using chemical warfare weapons
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numerous times; in 192, however, these cr . d.nal acts have assumed much
rGatcr proportions.'
April 29
zabad 14 FIsir. Nut
April 17
Chemical experts who have conducted research on the use of OW in Korea
report that t'arong the shell spliriix rs fared by American artillery, stec,1M
plated projectiles filled with poison gas were found. Shells were also
found the casing of which ^ras made of light metal and dark green Bakelite,
and also of light metal combined with dark-green bakelite. "
POLAPTD
T bona Ludu Nsin }Iua
2 inches
2 inches
"In addition to bacteriological weapons the American aggressors are
using poison gas bombs in action against the Peoples Armies. During March
and the first half of April the aggressors used poison gas bombs 32 times
against the Korean and Chine se armie s. "
April 18
Trybuna Lud:u PAP (Polska Agentur a Prasowa;
Polish Press Agency)
2 inches
The International Association of Democratic Jurists held its sessions
in Vienna. Zofia 1?~as:L1kowska of the Polish Supreme Court in her speech
said, "Taking into consideration these facts and other mass crimes, such
as the bombing of peaceful cities and villages, the use of chemical weapons,
the commission came to the conclusion that it is a question not only of war
crimes against humanity according to the statute of the :International Tn -
bunal of Nuremberg, but also of the crime of genocide according to the con-
vention which the UNO accepted on 9 November 1918."
April 20
Luna Ludu PAP
1 inch
The 7J unanimously approved' a . statement: to be sent to the UN Secur-
ity Council which among other things states: "The American armies are using
chemical weapons in Korea and China. f1
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PAP 2 inches
11The IADJ appeals to the people to make unanimous dernandla on parli.a-
rents, governxnents and UN organs fors the immediate cessation of bacterio-~
logical warfare and preprations for it, as well as the punishments of those
guilty of war crimes and crirne a against humanity, and the outlawing of the
weapons of mass destruction, such as biological, chemical, and atomic
vieapons.
April 26
Trybuna Ludu Korean Central Telegraphic Agency 2 inches
"The American interventionists are using chemical bombs and shell on
a large scale. On the western and eastern fronts between 28 I:t'ebruary arid 9
April 19. the American Army employed poison gas bombs and shells 33 ti,lnes
from the beginning of the war in Korea, the American interventionists have
many times used chemical weapons; hoti'rever, during the present years the
number o:E such instances has increased considerably."
Trybuna Ludu
3 inches
. "Lennox-Boyd, Vice-Einister of the Colonies, was questioned in the
House of Commons by the English government concerning the use of poisonous
substances 'to destroy farms in Ivialay% Laborite Field demanded that this
barbarous procedure .be stopped. A few other Laborite members of the House
likewise protested against this inhuman method employed against the Malayan
population. In reply to the question of whether 'the use of the present
methods by the English Government does not cause women and children to be
subject to faanine ? the Minister of Colonies was forced to acknowledge that
this chemical weapon was being used in Malaya vith the knowledge and consent
of the British Government, which holds the view that appropriate measures
will enable it to put an end to the struggle of the Ivlalayan nation for lib-
eration.
April 27
Trybuna Lulu Staff written 2 inches
: ?: me FZglish daily Straits imes, published in Singapore reported .a few
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days ago that th? British sh imperialists are usinE chemical weapons to dea~
'Then the douse oI Com)~npns ~,uasta.~aned Alan-Lennq~.?
troy arlll a in ~~ T?~.~.~,y~~ c~. ~~1
., s he tiaras ~'oreed to acknowledge that chemical
l3vyd~ Va.cel~,na.~. ~er of Golona.e ,
Sed in alaya with the knowledge and co rent o: tha
weapons were being u
Dritish government.
PAP , 1 inch
G1a "a PxaC
with first item listed or 26 aril, Trybuna Ludu, which see
Identical ~~. ~h
above.
RW..ANl
April 2L
Scanteia
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Tags
Brant~einer, has given a report regarding n C, the finding;; of the IAD J
. c, rovinL, the use of chemical and bacteriological
xnvestigatinColn~na.s,,.~on, p
warfare by the U troops.
April 2
Scanbeia
Tass
are using chelni.cal warfare vreapons in Korea.
13s troops a ~
1 inch
1 inch
April 26
2 inches
's s s . ~w
Scapa
a 192 American troops have 1 33 .poison gas bombs
Since 2B ~ ebru~'y
Wetern fronts
and shelon the eastern and
Sc anteia
1 inch
Tass
'IheGluncs e Commission investigating chemical and bacteriological war-
fare in Korea has given a report.
NON- S ELLITE LANDS
FINLAND
April 22
as Sang t~f'written
Vap ,A
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In a 1oner artlcle devoted to BW the fo11owincomments are found;
According to an article by Qen. A1den H. Waitt, chief of Chemical \1ar1are,
in the June 1, 1916 issue of Co11ie~s Magazine there is no more reason
to speak of the horror of chemical and biological tiirarfare than of those of
atonic warfare, which he reminds his readers has already been employed by
the U.. 'i'he article by Howard Rastnoor in the October 31, 1951 issue of
the New York Journal American finds the secrecy surrounding; the development
of bacteriological and chemical warfare, comparable to the 'iron curtain?
of secrecy enveloping atomic research during World War II.
Brig Gen, Creasy is quoted as saying on January 2~, 1952 that bacterio-
10 al warfare: weapons are extraordinary effectiveness.
~~.cal and chem.LC ~
April 27
Vapaa Cana Korean Central Telegraphic Agency 3 inches
In the period from F.eb 28 to April 9 the Americans have employed
le?r ; poison gas 33 times on the eastern and western Korean fronts.
s
Although they have. used chemical weapons from the very beginning of the
Korean war, such weapons are now being used on a much broader scale.
April 28
Vapaa Sana DLP(Demokraattinen lehtipalvelui) 7 inches
Democratic News Service
From Singapore it is reported that th.e Bri'bish have begun to use chem-
ical warfare in alaya, destroying crops so as to inf];ct hunger upon hun~
dreds of thousands of 1!Qalayans. According to the Readers' Digest the British
have been doing extensive research on BW and London and Washington carry on
active exchange of information of chemical and bacteriological warfare.
Many British experts have worked at Camp Dietrick, Maryland.
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