Russian Attitude Toward Americans in London

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP65-00756R000600020029-3
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 4, 2001
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: February 13, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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AF FORM 112-PART I CONE 1 DE N T(CLASSIFICATION)
APPROVED I JUNE 1948
COUNTRY
Great Britain
SUBJECT
REPORT NO. ? (1.F' YF' k$!NK
Ii1r.159-51
AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATIOK REPORT
Russian Attitude Toward Americans in London
AREA REPORTED ON FROM (Agency)
Great ...ritain Air Attache, London
DATE OF REPORT DATE OF INFORMATION EVALUATION
13 February 1951 13 February 1951 A-2
FREIARED BY (Officer) '----- -'-- ------.... SOURCE
OaptaR.A.Seanan, USAF, Asst. A/A (af) Personal observation
REFERENCES (l br.trot number, directire, precious report, etc., as applicable)
None
SUMMARY: (Enter concise summary of report. Give significance in final one- entenee paragraph. Lint Enclosures at lower left. Begin text of report on AF Form 11!--Part 11.)
1,e ihssian ilitary and Air :ttachos have been snowing increased social interest
toward United States Lilitary wrid Air AV.-aches in London. On several occasions
Lt. Col. V. A. Artamono%;Asst. Military Air Attache, has queried the undersigned
as to why :acs a Russian E,.:oascy were not included to a-erioan L abassy
functions.
2. Friday,, 2 February 1951, the Prussians held a cocktail party and displayed
a film of a military par-.de in iioscow. '_~epresentatives of all Embassies other
than the United States and France were invited and were present. A representative
of the Air Ministry questioned 'dajor General Valentin Chetverikovj Military Air Attache,
as to why no Anorioans were present. Th?"' nerd'I 1"a is d Wi previously they
had invited 4 erioans haho did not choose to attend and the ?:im.rican Embassy had
never rociproceted in inviting members of the Russian Embassy to attend ATnorioan .
functions.
At recent functions Rof Fix ,Attache ;A sociation in London, Russian Assistant Air
Attaches, :,.rtv--ao~.ov, Chi , ilq haoYnu r,v ovhive been extremely friendly toward all
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members of the Asseciatidhia_id iuive lunoheoned on several occasions with merlbers
of this office.
DIA DecJassificatiQn/Release
Instructions on File
Cy Lo -,,I-;A
ROBERT A. S1A2.AT;
Capt., USAF
Asst. air Attache
L:: S F. ELLIS
Lt. Colo, USAF
'xeoutive Officer
NOTE THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OFTHE ESPIONAGE ACT. 50 U. S. C.-
31 AND 32. AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
IT MAY NOT BE REPRODUCED IN WHOLE OR IN PART. BY OTHER THAN UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AGENCIES. EXCEPT BY' PERMISSION OF THE DIRECTOR OF
INTELLIGENCE. USAF.
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