EX-SPY SAYS ANTI-REDS AID SOVIET AIMS IN U.S.

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CIA-RDP75-00149R000300200014-5
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November 11, 2016
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December 21, 1998
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A1Nll iL111;s 1 L1:Al.D Sanitized - Approved For Release : CIA-RDP7 Ex Spy. Says AitiReds . Aid Soviet Aims in U. Se. By Rasa Gustaltis Staff Reporter v is Believes a nti-Communist groups spreading confusion in the nited States are more valuable to the U.S.S.R. than, na fide Reds seeking secrets. tie armed forces resistance because the American-trained tank units sad the British- trained air fore had been re- placed by COMMUnist-trained men " . This objective was accom- plished by spreading rumors about officers Until they were so thoroughly di acredited their men would not . obey them and they, had to be re-' moved,' Granovaky explained. ? The Soviets also used tactics to divide Protestants and Cath olics, Ctech+ Sudeten-Ger-' mans and. Slov*ks, and to dis-' credit businessmen, tie acid. Czechoslovakia was a l4gh ly develocad ' country, the. only one in Eastern Europe. to maintain I "democratic form of government between the two World Wars, and had 'a high standard of living. "Not Just backward coun. tries, but any community or country con thus be de-, strayed," declared the former NKVD man.. Therefore tanning of rellgi? purged, the former who was ous and racial conflict, at spy fled to Sweden in 1948 and tempts to discredit the Central later made his way to Brazil Ite___j qce Agency ;n ' p where he " wrote a book, "All promote aTH among the Pity Choked " about his ex- branches of the armed fords pcrlencei It was published in aid the Communist cause, 1. London In 1955. Granovsky said. He added: 1. ''He ' bias wandered around, ~- ,I decision-makers is absorbed by r, farmed services squabbling,! thib er moty and strength is ;drained and there is no need for Soviet agents to irifluence {American generals." years, doing odd Jobs in var- lons cities. He said he came to' Washington recently, ' hoping pproved For Release : CIA-RDP75-00149R0003'00200014-5 as a captain of political in- iligence In the.Ministry of tate' Security of the Soviet nion In 1g45 and 1949 and ariler had been a member of to Soviet Secret Police KVD) said 'in an ? interview ere: "The Soviet Communists would sacrifice a thousand merlean Communists to save .111 Johh. :'Spciety, for I stance. I don't 'mean the rich Society Commmunist- iltrai ; 4t' oeaa't have to B4 4 Icredliing prominent erle it ceorfusea the Is about ' ' *hoca te. 14 "In jallzlniCaechoslova- ( fell to the Comxau. !! 248) we did every- g t