AMERICAN REPRESENTATIVES IN DP CAMPS BACK TSARISTS, SHUN RUSSIAN DEMOCRATS
Goul, Roman
American Representatives in DP Camps Back Tsarists, Shun Russian Democrats By ROMAN GOUl AFREE AND demon atlr Husm;. would seem to ho a major object ol American policy. Enrouragi mentment of...
...is the editor of "Narodnaya Prnvda" (People's Truth), an outstanding Russian democratic magaiinp published in Paris...
...He, too, is an extreme monarchist...
...Even ibe moderately monarchist Russian paper in I 'a i is, Ritsskuyu Misl, described Glazenap (Feb 195(1) as an "accomplished low-grade adventurer," and addeil thut the commander of the White army, General IV N. Wrangel...
...His record of looting and murder of civilians during the Russian C'ivil War is abundantly detailed in documentary form...
...For instanee, V. M. Krasnov's article in the Arcliivc of the Russian Revolution, vol...
...Baranovsky'.-* political representative is his friend Yun Meier who in prewui years lived in Yugoslavia and was engaged in shady bank transactions...
...Froblich's closest political collaborator now, N.Tsurikov was the main political consultant of the secret prewar monarchist organization, "The Inner Line," which was infested with Soviet agents, and in which General Skoblin, the kidnaper of white Generals Miller and Kutepov, played the leading part Another member of this group worthy of mention is S. L. Voitsekhovsky, whom the Germans appointed wartime Gauleiter of Russian refugees in Warsaw...
...They find instead General Glazennp, Colonel Baranovsky, Huiiptmarin Frohlich, Captain Foss, and senile playboys of the Royal Guards There can be no undei standing httween Soviet people and these Nazi loving racketeers...
...During the war, Meier worked in Goebbels' Propaganda Ministry...
...During the war...
...Alter the Germans occupied Warsaw, he moved into the beautiful apartment of some murdered Jews, and (along with his -hady friend...
...He is a member of the extreme rightist organization, the Supreme Monarchist Council, which for many years was headed by I. E. Markov, a well-known die-hard in Tsarist Russia and one of the main advisors of the notorious Colonel Fleischauer...
...Solidarity...
...For :14 years he was editor of its magazine...
...As editor and orator he advocated trade unionism and democratic socialism...
...In addition to these organizations, Baranovsky has founded Ihe Anti Communist, Centre of the Liberation Movement of the Peoples of Russia (A/.ODNRl This organization too, is engaged in senu iiionuichist arid semi fascist piopaganda...
...When communism arose and, later, nazisiii, he stood sharply and effectively against these twin forms of dictatorship...
...Yet, a few American bureaucrats are actively hindering the work ot scores of progressive Russian organizations in West Germany...
...Enrouragi mentment of dcmnciatir trends among Ihe hundreds ot thousands of Itussian emigrants in the West would seem to lie one of the best ways to implement that policy...
...s; THE SCANDAL has not taught a lesson to the American representatives in Munich...
...Fuss lived in Sofia after the end of the Civil War...
...At a meeting of Glazenap's organization held at Munich last January 21, the general found himself in hot water...
...But having learned English in their childhood, these noble gentlemen find "a common language" with the American authorities at Munich...
...He subsidizes bis old organization, the Supreme Monarchist Council, which publishes small periodicals adorned with the portraits of Nicholas II, of Grand Dukes, and primarily of Ihe pretender to the Russian throne, Grand Duke Vladimir, now in Spain He supports the Greek Orthodox Synod, an extreme monarchist group, headed by Metropolitan Anastasi, an ardent admirer of Hitler...
...From MARTIN M. fERBER At THE AGE of 78 Otto Sattler passed away...
...Glazenap promptly diverted a con iderable sum of money obtained from .in "unknown" source to build himsell .i two-story home at I'iseniiuer Strassc 10 in Munich's...
...There is no justification for the support given by U. S. representatives to Russian monarchists and fascists in Germany...
...The American people cannot imagine the heinous and lawless atmosphere ot terror in which the rank-and-file Russian DP's live in the American zone...
...Kerzog Park...
...Now...
...The thousands of Soviet work ers, peasants, and soldiers who may have joined Bolshevik organizations within the USSR have no such "comman language...
...Like Gla/cnap he is a former While oflicer, an extreme monarchist and wartime Nazi...
...representatives in Germany was former White General P. V. von Gla/.enup, an extreme reactionary and avowed monarchist...
...Moreover, he was provided with facilities for his "antiIJolshevik activities" in the American zone...
...Captain Foss formed an outfit of Russian youths (their names are known) who collaborated with the Gestapo in the Crimea, in Odessa and Nikolaev...
...Andrew's Flag (SAF) As his mam political advisor he appointed the notoi lous Russian llitlei ite, I Chukfmov...
...And thus, he will be forevei barred from immigration to the U. S. while the enemies of democracy, like I. Chukhnov, have no trouble obtaining entry visas...
...In wartime, the Gestapo assigned Frohlich to, keep an eye on General Andrei Vlasov...
...Like Baranovsky, he specialized in in telligence work...
...Fur 44 years be was associated with the old German Fra ¦ te rial Workmen's Benefit Fund...
...Vet this man Glazenap, emphatically : epudiatcd by the leadei s of two armies, Wrangel and Denikin, won the - onlldence of American occupation authorities in 194(i...
...During the war, Markov worked for the Nazis as an expert in anti-Semitism Work for various foreign intelligence agencies has/ long been Bai anuvsky's specialty, although, while in Yugoslavia, he sometimes expWired other fields...
...For the leaders of these democratic elements — representing the vast majority of DP's — are driven under • gioand and doomed to semi-starvation and silence as long as stooges ot Colonel Baranovsky sit in ull the "intelligence agencies": these key posts give them an opportunity to discredit anti-Bolshevik, anti-monarchist Russians in the eyes of the American authorities by filling the files on these Russian democrats with deliberate lies...
...in Munich, with ample funds at his disposal, Baranovsky enjoys the unlimited confidence of American representatives...
...ONE OF BARANOVSKY's lieutenants, now playing a very important role in Russian affairs in Munich, Cap tain Klavdi Fuss, deserves special atten turn...
...11, Berlin, 1923...
...During the war, Fuss' took a job with the Gestapo in Germany...
...The first parlor favorite of U.S...
...Baranovsky Glazenap's former friend and now his implacable competitor...
...WHO ARE the Russians backed by those officials...
...Another former White oflicer and, of course, a monarchist...
...During World War II, Gla/cnap was a full-fledged Hitlerite...
...General Glazenap has been replaced by a man perhaps even more harmful Colonel N. K...
...Incidentally, Chuknov recently came to this country as Glazenap's representative, and now publishes in New York a ih-i lodical called The liannvr of Russui...
...Already confronted by apathy, neglect and red tape, Russian "non-i eturners" who fled to the West to fight for democracy have been shunted aside by politically immature Americans In favor of a small clique of unsavory Tsarists...
...His "wide experience" guaranteed him a prominent position...
...ONLY POLITICAL BABES in the wood can fail to realize what a smashing blow is dealt to the anti-Bolshevik struggle by this monarcho-Gestapist farce...
...Throughout a long life this man, speaking the German language, spread among wide circles the genuine principles of democracy and progressivism...
...Colonel Tolstov) engaged in profitable enterprises under the Gestapo's protection...
...In Ihe twenties, for instance, he was tried in Belgrade for counterfeiting American dollars and on this occasion spent over two years in jail...
...The meeting ended in tumult, split and virtual collapse of the adventurous general's ent'M pi ise...
...He sur oillided himsell' with a large stall' nl Itussian monarchists from among the dd refugees, and had a gay lime, re plcte wilh the pictures of Nicholas II in the wall and singing nl find Savi the Tsui," The genei al then created an ex ticnielv ieai tnotary organization called the Association of St...
...If a Russian refugee assails the monarch ists or Gestapoist, he is sure Jo be denounced by the Baranovsky clique to the American authorities as a "Soviet agent...
...There is a steady trickle of Russian soldiers from behind the Iron Curtain to the American zone...
...Baranovsky ulso works hand in hand with a former member of the Nazi Party, SD Hauptsturmbannfuehrer Sergei Frohlich, who ulso now enjoys tbe confidence of American authorities...
...And West Germany is the place where large numbers of new Soviet emigrants have assembled, where new refugees arrive daily, and where Russian anti-Bolshevik groups deploy their many activities, extending up to and beyond the boundary line that marks the Soviet zone of Germany...
...His own membership openly charged that for four years the organization had conducted no anti-Communist activities, and that the funds obtained by the general had been spent on personal publicity and not on the purpose i,n which they had been designated...
...Today Foss continues his activities in the American zone of Germany under the name Alexaildrov...
...Chukhiiov worked for the Nazis and wrote that Hitler was "the savior ol mankind'' and the American demon ucy was a "monster of world Jewry and Masonry...
...These activities of Captain Foss were conspicuous for savage cruelty toward the peaceful Soviet population...
...In 11140, Glazenap adopted Gorman citizenship...
...On January 12, 1950, the Munich Abendzeituny carried a sensational interview with this adventurer in which he declared that "twenty Russian divi -iions," ready to strike on his orders, a/cre under his command...
...For his exploits Fuss was decorated with the Iron Cross...
...Roman Gold, author of "Provocateur" and "Tuchache-rsky...
...His firm convictions and good democratic principles were reinforced by travel and observation Both as writer and speaker he had a wide following...
...these soldiers come because they want to fight Stalin's tyranny...
...This foolish statement aroused the indignation ot ihe entire Russian emigre press...
...He collaborated with Soviet agent General Skoblin in till notorious "Inner Line...
...hud Inured him from every post under his i 'ommand...
...Nor is there justification for the cold shoulder given to the many truly democratic Russian organizations there...
Vol. 33 • April 1950 • No. 17
