Tag: Special File*

29 December 1980* (Pb 230/34) Funding parties & movements abroad

POLITBURO decision. Financial assistance (in US$) in 1981 to Communist Parties and movements: USA, 2 million; France, 2 million; Finland, 1.4 million; Portugal, 700,000. A list of 57 recipients [R: 1980, 29 December]. 5 pp. =============================== [page one of five] Workers of all Lands, Unite! [Text in top left hand corner of page] Must be … Continue reading 29 December 1980* (Pb 230/34) Funding parties & movements abroad

29 March 1976* (St 3/42) Lebanese CP and “special” training

SECRETARIAT. Request by Lebanese Communist Party  for “special training” in party security -- cryptography, photography, etc. Includes International Department memorandum, dated 17 March 1976 (25-S-436) [R: 29 March 1976, St 3-42]. 3 pp. ================================== [page one of three] St 3/42, 29 March 1976 Top Secret SPECIAL FILE RESOLUTION Of the CPSU Central Committee Secretariat Concerning … Continue reading 29 March 1976* (St 3/42) Lebanese CP and “special” training

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

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. ================================================== [page one of one] SPECIAL FILE Top Secret To the CPSU Central Committee In accordance with the decision of the Central Committee Secretariat … Continue reading 27 May 1969* (231-Z) FRG Chancellor’s links to Nazis

25 October 1957* (St 52/128) Correspondent Wilfred Burchett

CENTRAL COMMITTEE approves July 1957 KGB request for one-off grant (20,000 roubles) and awards 3,000 rouble monthly allowance to WILFRED BURCHETT; the Moscow correspondent of the National Guardian (USA) newspaper. Also contains text of KGB request (17 July 1957, 1379-S), pp. 3-5 [R: 25 Oct 57, 5 pp]. 5 pp. ============================ [page one of five] … Continue reading 25 October 1957* (St 52/128) Correspondent Wilfred Burchett

7 February 1974* Andropov to Brezhnev about Solzhenitsyn

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Letter from ANDROPOV to BREZHNEV about SOLZHENITSYN, suggesting he be deported from the USSR to West Germany [R: 7 February 1974 (no number)]. 3 pp. For background, see below [1]. ===================================== [page one of three] Letter from Yu. ANDROPOV to L. BREZHNEV 7 February 1974 Top Secret SPECIAL FILE Dear Leonid Ilych, Here is the … Continue reading 7 February 1974* Andropov to Brezhnev about Solzhenitsyn

20 August 1980* (St 225/5) Western arms to El Salvador CP

SECRETARIAT Resolution. Send the El Salvador Communist Party in September-October 1980 an air shipment, from Hanoi to Havana, of 60-80 tons of Western-made small arms and ammunition [R: 20 August 1980, St 225-5]. 5 pp. =============================== [page one of five] No St 225/5, 20 August 1980 Top Secret SPECIAL FILE RESOLUTION of the Secretariat of … Continue reading 20 August 1980* (St 225/5) Western arms to El Salvador CP

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

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

14 February 1990* (St-112/27) Special Training

Secretariat Resolution. Meet in part requests from the Argentinean and Chilean Communist Parties: “special training” for Argentina, 5 people; and Chile, 4 people (9 pp). [R 14 Feb 90, St 112-27] Excerpt. =========================================================== [page one of nine] No St 112/27, 14 February 1990 Top Secret SPECIAL FILE RESOLUTION of the Secretariat of the CPSU Central … Continue reading 14 February 1990* (St-112/27) Special Training