REACTION TO US EXHIBIT IN ZAGREB

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000500030041-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 25, 2011
• Sequence Number: 41
• Publication Date: May 4, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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SECURITY INFORMATION
CENTRAL. !NTELL IGEN_E AGENCY
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Yugoslavia
SUBJECT Reaction to US Exhibit in Zagreb
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a US exhibit in the front corner windows of a large
store a motri streets leading from the railroad station to the
center of town, near U n i v e r s i t y k The exhibit consisted of pict:nces,
with Yugoslav captions. one series of pictu:^es with
the title "'T'his is the way US -r.Lrmers ve and it showed a whits electric
kitchen with a large car outside and all of the latest modern farm
appliances. The life of a US farmer was presented in Slowing terms.
There was cnother exhibition entitled: "How Well the Whites and Blacks
Oct Along Together in the U5." All the other exhioito were pr.3sentad ir,
this manner.
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poop a ware wo a hrec deep in rout of . e w I own ur ng moo o he day
and. it wan obvious that. rL11 of the panels worn being read. The reaction of
the people wan one of anY.tzomont.. It ve alc,o obvious that they bolioveet
whet tho caw but. they wor [t ot.ill amazed no criticism nor bitter-
nobs the e~ 'on very favorably im;,r?I3ood
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even though it might have
can over one in fond, wan a vary Hood ^_ > ,t on. the reaction
of the Yugoslav peoplo deemed too good ire be true. It wan a good doublo?
odgs movu bemuse it definitely hnpres0od the Yugonlnv poop-'-I with the
UB and at the nuns time 11LIxt t1`s CCimnu,i:ir.t ragimn.
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