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Coal Hydrogenation Research Institute in Mukden, Manchuria. Steel-work for fractionating column which was removed during Soviet occupancy. This plant was used for the development of hydrogenation processes for the production of liquid fuels from Fushun Shale fractions. All the equipment of this plant, except storage tanks, was removed. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Sumitomo Metal Industries in Anshan, Manchuria. Opening cut in wall and track laid into tube mill during Soviet occupancy to facilitate removal of equipment. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Coal Hydrogenation Research Institute in Mukden, Manchuria. Machine shop for plant from which all machinery was removed during Soviet occupation. This picture shows less than one quarter of the floor area covered by the removed machinery. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Coal Hydrogenation Research Institute in Mukden, Manchuria. Empty foundations for high pressure compressors removed during Soviet occupancy. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Coal Hydrogenation Research Institute in Mukden, Manchuria. Openings made in the side of building for the removal of equipment during Soviet occupancy. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Sumitomo Metal Industries in Anshan, Manchuria. Interior of seamless tube mill. All equipment for making steel tubes was removed during Soviet occupancy. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Mukden, Manchuria. Core spring making plant from which all machine tools and machines, except for a few old spring presses of obsolete type and some furnaces, were removed during Soviet occupancy. Overhead cranes were removed completely. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Manchu Rubber Company - Laioyang, Manchuria. View Number 1 shows second floor of tire manufacturing building from which all modern equipment for manufacture of auto and truck tires was removed during Soviet occupation. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Manchu Rubber Company in Laioyang, Manchuria. View Number 3. Ground floor of tire manufacturing building from which heavy rubber processing equipment was removed during Soviet occupancy. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Soviet soldiers in process of removing industrial equipment from Manchurian factories. Picture copied from a set furnished by Chinese authorities in Manchuria, during the U.S. Reparations Mission. (Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47, the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).