A brief passage from Anatoly CHERNYAEV's unpublished "Diary", in which he responds to a report to the Central Committee by ANDROPOV (29 December 1975*, 3213-A) about the statements of foreign communist parties concerning "political prisoners" in the USSR (NSA, document and translation). ==================== 3 January 1976 From interesting things at the Central Committee, in the … Continue reading Chernyaev diary (3 Jan ’76)
POLITBURO. Final version of letter to leaders of the French Communist Party (PCF) [R: 15 March 1977, Pb 49-XV] 23 pp (excerpts). See draft of letter above [R: 22 February, St 45/8, 22 pp]. Letter to French Communist Party (15 Mar '77*, Pb 49/XV) * =================================================== [page two] Item 15, Minutes No 49 Top Secret … Continue reading Letter to PCF (15 Mar ’77*, Pb)
INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT memorandum to Central Committee (25 October 1976, 25-S-2025). Text attached to Soviet ambassadors in various countries about the Western "anti-Soviet" campaign about dissidents, and the involvement of French Communist Party (PCF) in that campaign [R: 25 October 1976, No 25-S-2025]. 3 pp. ======================================= [page one of three] Secret 2nd sector To the CPSU … Continue reading PCF & dissidents (Int’l Dept, 25 Oct ’76*)
KGB (Andropov) to Central Committee: the attitude of PCF and PCI (French and Italian Communist Parties) toward human rights issues. Includes information (p. 3) on the conviction of dissenters in the USSR since 1958 [R: 29 December 1975, 3213-A]. 5 pp. * PCF, PCI & human rights (29 Dec '75*, 3213-A) * ================================= [page one … Continue reading PCF, PCI, human rights (29 Dec ’75* A)
