Irish request rejected (06 Jan ’89*)

* International Department rejects Irish request. INTERNATIONAL DEPARTMENT turns down request from Sean GARLAND (feature photo), General Secretary of the Workers' Party (Republic of Ireland), to provide "special training" for 5 people. 21 December 1988 memo in support from the KGB [R: 6 January 1989]. 2 pp. ======================================================= [page one of two] SPECIAL FILE Top … Continue reading Irish request rejected (06 Jan ’89*)

Deport Solzhenitsyn (7 Feb ’74*, 350-A/ov)

Deport Solzhenitsyn to W. Germany. KGB MEMORANDUM. ANDROPOV to BREZHNEV on possibility of using Willy BRANDT to help expel SOLZHENITSYN from USSR to FRG, after his declarations in Solzhenitsyn’s defence [R: 7 February 1974, 350-A-ov]. 2 pp. ================================================ [page one of two] MEMORANDUM FROM USSR COMMITTEE OF STATE SECURITY [KGB] AT THE USSR COUNCIL OF … Continue reading Deport Solzhenitsyn (7 Feb ’74*, 350-A/ov)

Exchange equipment for art with DFLP (27 Nov 1984*, Pb 185/49)

POLITBURO. Provide "special equipment" to the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) in exchange for a collection of art objects from the Ancient World [R: 27 Nov 84, Pb 185-49]. 2 pp. =============================== [page one of two] Return to CPSU Central Committee (General Department, Sector 1) within 3 days Workers of all Lands, … Continue reading Exchange equipment for art with DFLP (27 Nov 1984*, Pb 185/49)

Arms to Haddad (16 May ’75*, 1218-A/ov)

KGB REPORT (Andropov to Brezhnev). The transfer of arms to "trusted KGB intelligence agent W. HADDAD" (feature photo), head of PFLP-EO, 'People's Liberation Front of Palestine-External Operations' [R: 16 May 1975, 1218-A-ov]. One page. ===================== [one page] Special Importance SPECIAL FILE USSR Committee of State Security [KGB] at the USSR Council of Ministers 16 May … Continue reading Arms to Haddad (16 May ’75*, 1218-A/ov)

Meet Haddad (23 Apr ’74*, 1071-A/ov)

KGB MEMORANDUM. ANDROPOV to BREZHNEV about meeting between KGB's Lebanon station chief and the leader of PFLP-EO (the People’s Liberation Front of Palestine, External Operations), Wadie HADDAD. Future collaboration discussed [R: 23 April 1974,1071-A-ov]. 2 pp. ============================== [page one of two] Top Secret Special Importance SPECIAL FILE USSR Committee of State Security [KGB] at the … Continue reading Meet Haddad (23 Apr ’74*, 1071-A/ov)