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Americans Released From Red Prisons
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keywords: released americans, czech-born american vladimir kazan-komarek
Synopsis: Four Americans including one woman are released from Communist East Germany after serving time for helping East Germans to escape to the West while Czech-born American Vladimir Kazan-Komarek is released after serving time on subversion charges...(read more)
- Date: 1967
- Duration: 00:01:29
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States









Americans Released From Red Prisons
German Reds in East Berlin & Czechs release American citizens held as prisoners. In West Berlin four Americans, including a woman, are released from Communist East German prison after serving one year on charges of helping East Germans escape to the West. Shown at news conference is Fredrick Matthews of Elmwood, Pennsylvania, Moses Reese Herron of Akron, Ohio, Mary Helen Battle of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and William Wyatt Lovett of San Francisco, California.
Czech-born American travel agent Vladimir Kazan-Komarek is greeted by his wife in New York City after being released from a Communist Czech prison. Vladimir Kazan-Komarek was sentenced to eight years on subversion charges. Images of Vladimir Kazan-Komarek, his wife and children.
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- Newsreels 1967 February 7