Category: 07. Communist subversion

10 January 1975* (55-A/ov) Disguised weaponry for Haddad (PFLP)

ANDROPOV to BREZHNEV. Clandestine visit to Moscow by Wadie HADDAD of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP). He requests the USSR to supply the PFLP with disguised 'foreign-made' equipment and weapons [R: 10 January 1975, 55-A-OV]. 2 pp. ====================================== [page one of two] Top Secret Special Importance SPECIAL FILE USSR Committee of … Continue reading 10 January 1975* (55-A/ov) Disguised weaponry for Haddad (PFLP)

19 July 1974** (St 132/13) Lebanon

Secretariat. Reception of “Lebanese Friends” for special training. Provide training for 12 people (2 pp). [R 19 July 1974, St 132-13] =========================================================== Translated by YBZ, February 2011 [Translator's notes are in brackets; handwritten text is underlined, dates are DD-MM-YYYY] [PAGE 1] No. CT132/13gs, 19.VII.1974                                                      [stamp in the right corner] SPECIAL FOLDER TOP SECRET RESOLUTION Of … Continue reading 19 July 1974** (St 132/13) Lebanon

27 June 1974** (St 130/64) Syria

Secretariat. Reception of three Syrian Communists for special training in Moscow (3 pp). [R 27 June 1974, St 130-6] =========================================================== [Translator's notes are in brackets; handwritten text is underlined, dates are DD-MM-YYYY] [PAGE 1] [stamp in the right comer] SPECIAL FOLDER Top Secret DECISION Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the … Continue reading 27 June 1974** (St 130/64) Syria

08 May 1974** (St 125/5) Special Training

Secretariat. A request from Syrian Communist Party  for “special training” in cryptography, radio techniques and forging of documents (2 pp).  [R 8 May 1974, St 125-5] =========================================================== [Translator's notes are in brackets; handwritten text is underlined, dates are DD-MM-YYYY] [stamp in the right comer] SPECIAL FOLDER Top Secret No. CT125/5, 08/V/1974 DECISION Secretariat of the … Continue reading 08 May 1974** (St 125/5) Special Training

1 January 1991** (St 4-5) Political immigrants

Secretariat. Political immigration to the USSR (undated and unsigned memo to the Central Committee). As of 1 January 1990 6,643 political immigrants were living in the Soviet Union. [R 1 Jan 91, St 4-5] ========================================================== [page one of one] English Translation by George Sklyar [Translator’s notes are bracketed, red font indicates unclear text] For your … Continue reading 1 January 1991** (St 4-5) Political immigrants

22 June 1989** (St 102/124) training for AKEL & Progressive Party (Cyprus)

SECRETARIAT. Requests from AKEL leadership for “special training” for two people, and from the leadership of the Cyprus Progressive Party for “special training” for two people and for assistance in obtaining a legal status [R: 22 Jun 89, St 102-124]. 5 pp.  ============================================== [page one of five] #CT-102/124U, 22 June 1989 SPECIAL FILE 38 Top … Continue reading 22 June 1989** (St 102/124) training for AKEL & Progressive Party (Cyprus)

13 May 1980** (St 210/62) Portugal

Secretariat. Request from the Portuguese Communist Party leadership for purchase of foreign-made “special” equipment (3 pp). [R 13 May 1980, St 210-62] =========================================================== English Translation by George Sklyar, July 2010 [Translator's notes are bracketed] #CT210/... of 05.13.80 TOP SECRET SPECIAL FOLDER RESOLUTION Of the Secretariat, CC of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Re: Request … Continue reading 13 May 1980** (St 210/62) Portugal

14 April 1980** (St 206/67) “special” training for AKEL (Cyprus)

SECRETARIAT. request from Ezekias PAPAIOANNOU, General Secretary of the Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People [AKEL]. Receive two representatives of the party, Lucas ANDREAS and Timopheos KYRIACOS, for a one-month course of “special training” in radio-operating techniques and detection of eavesdropping devices [R: 14 April 1980, St 206/67]. 6 pp. ===================================================== [page one of six] … Continue reading 14 April 1980** (St 206/67) “special” training for AKEL (Cyprus)