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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 04, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 4, 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 11 Ghina a Korea Over unveil Moscow a a prominent rus Sian historian said Friday that Kremlin archives from the 1950s show China and North Korea were sharply at Odds Over the number of american pos they held during the korean War. Even the countries that fought together and held pos in their Camps in North Korea and China did t know their exact number Gen. Dmitry vol Kogo nov a historian and adviser to president Boris Yeltsin told a news  _ to Logonov co chairs the joint rus . Commission which is invest gating the Fate of american pos and mias. He said he would turn the document Over to the american Side at the commission s session in Washington next week. By a to Logonov cited an account he had found in the archives about a secret meeting in Moscoto in the fall of 1952. Dictator Joseph Stalin had summoned chinese Premier choir in Lai North korean Leader Kim ii Sung and North korean military commander pan do Huai to the Kremlin to discuss the korean  he asked How Many americans they had captured to Logonov said. Zhou in Lai replied that they held 8,000 foreigners while Kim ii Sung immediately interrupted him saying the actual number was slightly More than 4,000," to Logonov said. Stalin tried to clarify that but none of the participants in these secret talks could Tell the exact number of United nations pos much less  a. He suggested that China and North Korea help clarify the matter. The . Commission announced last year there was no Hope of finding any american pos alive in the former soviet virion. It confined its search to finding the remains of . Servicemen and clarifying the Circum stances of their deaths. The commission has also said it found no proof that any captured americans were brought to the soviet Union from Korea or Vietnam. It did confirm that american pos were interrogated by soviet troops in North Korea and China during the to Reanear. " a. The commission s other co chairman Malcolm Toon a former . Ambassador to the soviet Union has urged the russians to continue searching archives. Among the commission s earlier find Ings were that several dozen americans were sent to the soviet gulag after the red army freed them from the nazis at the end of world War ii. Soviet authorities arrested those with slavic or jewish surnames on Assumption they were russians who had collaborate with the germans to Logonov said. The fates of some were so tragic the deserve to be told by Shakespeare of Logonov said. He cited the Case of one american whom he identified Only by the last name Oggins who spent eight years in soviet amps. The Man was finally shot on Sta Lin s personal order in 1952, Days before his term was to expire for fear he would Tell the world what he had been through to Logonov said. 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