BROOKE TRIAL IS USED TO ATTACK RED EXILES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000100510012-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 26, 1998
• Sequence Number: 12
• Publication Date: July 23, 1965
• Content Type: NSPR

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CPYRGHT By Andrew Wakler
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':TO attack Red Exiles
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MOSCOW, July 22 . Mos= The Indictment sc ose CI!
Cow today used'the trial of a'that K o n s t a nt i n o v. .gave
'.London college lecturer ' as Brooke away and describe
;stage to, attack a Russian exile~iim as,a "patriot-of the fath-
British Embassy here of hav-
ing lin1Fs with it, The Embassy
The, eharg&' said that if
rooke failed to deliver
9ocuments he . was to , give
,denied the charges against it.
"; he le c t u r e r, G e r a 1 d them to a British Embassy of-
Brooke, 28, confessed to ficial? named Anthony Bishop
for return to Ri'itatn by a dip-
charges that he visited Russia ._~_ .
on instructions of the NTS lomatic pouch.; --Kenneth' An
(Popular Labor 'Alliance), and thony Bishop, ,.2'l,third
smuggled in subversive litera- secretary at,the Embass',.bu
tune to pass on ,O Russian the Embassy,.dcnI'ed today an
contacts. , connection. with Brooke,
Brooke, a Russian language The NTS, founded' in .1930
expert, was arrested in a Mos- has headquarters in. Frank
,cow apartment in April while furt, West Germany and 'rep.
leading' 'a group of visiting resentatives (in many, ' coun
British students. He has been tries. Its main functigi'-ii''anti
held in the 'Lubyanka prison Soviet propaganda tin?6ymll it
ever since. : radio station and publications
We$tcrn..corrospoitdents,'and''; (The NTS ' originally bor
Vcctators were banned from'. rowed some ideas from`:Italia
the afternoon sitting, though ;Fascism,, the Herald ibun
[before 600 Russian spectators,
with ' the judge. and ,lawyers
sita.ing+ on the' stage before a
),background of red' 'curtains.
iTclevis-ion and' film 'cameras
photographed. theproceed-
hgs,
Outside- a buffet was set u17
'to ?` feed the spectators witl~~~~I
Ib'eer, chocolate and smok'ed'
"salmo'n sandwiches.' r,
Brooke, a lecturer inj 'Rus-
'pian at Holborn College, hon=
don, answered all questions-in
1`Et,ussian. Pale-faced by uneino-
.tional, he told Judge Lev ,A1
mazov at the morning sesaiorl:'
I"I 'rcco nine m ?n' c
wilt i o
court. hinted" at the,,, publi
morning session that ~1TS is
been operating on Sovi't!;sol
and: supplied agents, t th
Germans and. Japanese';befor
World War, IT, Unite
d 're.
TnternetiSnalYr>?ported )~ ~'
n
el y g
nection with all 'charges," .
Alazov read ,the indict iel t,l
icharging that' Brooke's main]
!'NTS, contact in Russia was to;
'have been, W. Yuri Konstam1
rtinbv, to,, ?.whom' 'he - was to'
hand 'o~ci',;he; NT8 literature'
,and printing .19." anti-Sovio1
;prapaga~id~-
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UL 2 31965
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