Social Relations with Soviets and Satellites

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP65-00756R000600040038-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 13, 2000
• Sequence Number: 38
• Publication Date: January 13, 1955
• Content Type: MEMO

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Prwae ` LZ Colon l Peeks t :':,
subj.sts Social i(elation, with Soviets and Satellite,
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This is in reply to Tour mama of 10 Jan on the a
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2,5 !lino April 1954 "tno So, iot military. have aeon uniforr '
Serdial t0 U$ and sJrltish military. ,:They bah on occasior},been &5
gratuitensly::rude t? t'-e Italian and Dutch i4Ad,.in turn. ,_, +
d of t h e attache adyan -- % v -
? 7 v - group he has had a Certain advanta~* in that
to neglect to call on him could be interpreted as a ?recial rude.
nesa., In his Oalls and the return of his calls he has explo ,
ited
the opportunity obviously for intelligence. H. is by nay personal,
ebservatian and also by reports of the :lritish and French ;?:As
adroit-.:, a caster, of *apropos,_ what about...r It is invariable
apropos of nothing in the preceding cenvereation and a direct ands ."P.
effective probing for information or a delicate, ev"Al
4 Tlu naturi of, the entertaiment liven by the Soviet miittart
it threefold. .4. : .: -
a.. Official celebration of national or Red Az* days.
For your information copies of reports of such functions are attaehsd.'
These are our file copies so it is requested that they be returned
when the have served their purpo~? _:;" r .__ `4, ti. a . -... i. ;:tiz.. . ?
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bM Semi-~ffie al showier of 'half Dl'ePaganda and
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t swviis, usually in the Soviet, k'mbassy, once Ina down.
wn theatre, a ~> _ , ,' rt:' ?~,
r n e. Private
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(1) Colonel .4alichkins, a Soviet Assistant As gave
a seoktail party in his hams attended by a few US guests, sours .;.:~
stn s. on
v3 (2) Colonel endrachev gave a small internal cocktail''
part In his hence last night, 12 Jan.' Only half of the officers `A``; La t Arsq Attache Office were inviteds Colonel Peaks, Lt Cal rw "
Koehler and Major Rick.- Colonel Peaks was out or tom. Koehler
and Risk attended. It is understood that invitations were net
tendered is all of the U.S. Air and ,.aval assistant attaches, I!'`
is quite possible that this is duo to the united sisa ofKoadraslsvl~
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of the Soviet attaches to be Pa r ,a second such
group of other Soviet Ankara Nara'oresent as Nero aiaizeabls
w1voiel."Adcuiral Muslin Cow
ware present with their wits,. .k; and General
had been invited. Y'pi Israeli
ou OM er'i`urka were there
had been Iranian and ? Italian, " itieh r zech~ ttc> stn
crowded ~ atno ranoh attaohes' re' there, 4'h?
feel ? spher? cordial' we
and informal :ith everyone as was.
tiie
Y and Soviets eiuallJ attentive to all Of their their int;ling
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faller the Satellit?'attache personnel seein
leas con$equenr.? and
Word: he lead of the Soviet persornel? Oofne ?xoe
Cz?oh attache on 6 JanuarJ 1955 ?
rt veLion - the
After, alone attended ndedthejra? ppeara not to he
a s}ic, erib . i qi A ~4J" at the the
ttendance, ho let;, ? Iraqi ambassy,
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6?? AI?'Y Attlehe ., . i k w iY y+ 1 ayx ra'v 5.
5ovist Attaches at'darious ar T?saiaanti hare eiaertained the
eftlaial nature 1 -e cockteil.narti?e all of
or to introduce' i.e. either inj celebration of AZ' d Forces as at smaller new attache personnel. it is nl orces rta
functions under controlled conaitions. to entertain
contro
7? Th. ?bbectiw of
eura?lves known by our contacts raa been u
lleto cuak
social contact, ie have been able to develop
Ing
no i on Soviet or Satel
their surface oordialiy and pioforj as ,Posa1bliat i a r ' lit, oocho l atfaire0 to
Playing the tai
? i~ *p w? 4," oB cal advantage