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Maintain the Contact, seek the Missing (The Central Tracing Agency)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

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The two principal tasks pursued by the Central Tracing Agency at the ICRC in Geneva are to maintain links between prisoners and their families and to trace persons who have disappeared or have been separated from each other as a consequence of various events (international conflicts, civil wars, internal disturbances).

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International Committee of the Red Cross
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International Review of the Red Cross (1961 - 1997) , Volume 11 , Issue 120 , March 1971 , pp. 146 - 153
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1971

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References

page 146 note 1 Plate.

page 149 note 1 Available in French, English and Spanish from the ICRC, 7 Av. de la Paix, Geneva. Price 3 Sw. francs.

page 151 note 1 See Interview, Brussels, 1970, No. 7–8.Google Scholar