Nothwest History. Japan. 1918-1934. Ob--So. X.

Russian Secret Police Hold Japanese Prisoners. Russian Secret Police Hold Japanese Prisoners. TOKYO, August. 2. (AP)—A new source of Russo-Japanese friction was disclosed today when the foreign office instructed the consul general at Vladivostok to obtain the release of 10 Korean fishermen held pris...

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Kamchatka Peninsula
Tokyo
Korean Fishermen
Vladivostok
Japanese Fishermen
Soviet
Seoul
Russian Coat Guards
Northwest
Pacifc > History > 20th Century
Japan > Japan. Ob > So. X. > 20th Century
Kamchatka
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Summary:Russian Secret Police Hold Japanese Prisoners. Russian Secret Police Hold Japanese Prisoners. TOKYO, August. 2. (AP)—A new source of Russo-Japanese friction was disclosed today when the foreign office instructed the consul general at Vladivostok to obtain the release of 10 Korean fishermen held prisoners by the soviet secret police and to protest to soviet authorities. An official report from Seoul, capital of Korea, said the secret police seized six Korean fishing boats in Possiet bay. Of the 34 men in the crews, 24 were released. Fishermen Were Killed. Three Japanese fishermen were killed off Kamchatka peninsula June 14, allegedly by Russian coast guards Japan sent a protest to soviet authorities, who charged that a Japanese destroyer had landed a party on Kamchatka subsequently.

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