Tag: EAST GERMANY (GDR)*

THE USSR AND AFGHANISTAN (1978-1989), CWIHP documents

Documents from the Bulletins of the Cold War International History Project (CWIHP) Compiled, translated into English and republished November 2001 (79 pp); some have been included, in part or in full, in the archive. Compare Section 9.2, USSR and Afghanistan, 1974-1992, which usually includes Russian original. [ See Short Biographies for Afghan, Soviet and other … Continue reading THE USSR AND AFGHANISTAN (1978-1989), CWIHP documents

Policies of Social Democratic Party (21 June 1977*, Soviet FRG embassy)

From SOVIET EMBASSY in FRG. Analytical report about the policies of the West German SDP [R: 21 June 1977]. 17 pp (excerpts). ============================================ [page one] Soviet embassy in the Federal German Republic Secret Copy No. 2 20 May 1977 The policies of the SDP leadership [...] ... there are never-ending discussions in political circles, about the … Continue reading Policies of Social Democratic Party (21 June 1977*, Soviet FRG embassy)

FRG Chancellor’s links to Nazis (27 May 1969*, 231-Z)

KGB REPORT (Zakharov). Transfer to the Stasi (GDR secret police) copies of 1930s and wartime documents linking FRG Chancellor KIESINGER to the Nazis [R: 27 May 1969 – 231-Z]. One page. ================================================== SPECIAL FILE Top Secret To the CPSU Central Committee In accordance with the decision of the Central Committee Secretariat (St‑57/59) of 16 September 1968, … Continue reading FRG Chancellor’s links to Nazis (27 May 1969*, 231-Z)

Funding parties & movements abroad (8 Jan 1969*, Pb 111/162)

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POLITBURO. Set up an “International Fund to aid Left-wing, Workers’ Organizations”. Fund total, $16.5 million; Soviet contribution, $14 million, with sums to be contributed by fraternal socialist parties in Eastern Europe (pp. 1-2). Also contains the 8 January 1969 (Pb 111/163) decision (pp. 3-4), specifying how much political parties, organisations and movements are to receive … Continue reading Funding parties & movements abroad (8 Jan 1969*, Pb 111/162)

Threat to GDR Archives (28 Sept 1990*, 06/2-439)

CENTRAL COMMITTEE. Periodic threat that the East German Party archives will be seized by the FRG authorities; the response of the CPSU, September 1990 to March 1991 [R: 28 Sep 90, No 06-2-439]. 7 pp. (excerpt). ======================================= [page one of seven] Send to Politburo members and CPSU Central Committee Secretaries for voting  October 1990 ----------------------------------------------------------- … Continue reading Threat to GDR Archives (28 Sept 1990*, 06/2-439)