THE ARMY AND THE BERIA CASE

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CIA-RDP80-00809A000500800228-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 16, 2016
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October 1, 2003
Sequence Number: 
228
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Publication Date: 
February 25, 1954
Content Type: 
REPORT
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25X1 sp 2005/08/17 - CIA-RD CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT Approved For Rele 25X1A 25X1 Atlas or It$ ta.?ITa To 00. 11C11.T av As INAYTeslIaas .asses IC .nI.~T.... I. tall n.otis.s.al...tts- ^. 1... It tee u.C. COOK. AA Aa.ese. ITS tlL..llaales o save. 25X1A NO. OF PAGES NO. OF ENCLS. SUPP. TO REPORT NO. 1. The role played by ?lars'i:.l Konev thi: -Da:1a ca:3u shows that Malenkov has rolled on the arm-y: Jun 1953 the tormidzble police- political apparatus set ,p by cconda to prevent any resultant internal distuxbanca. I. ~.'tt zI be !:otc~ th zt Gu cral of the Army t4oekalenko, commander of the Mo!!ao,: Feg_on, o_:c u. Konev'e fudge-aaseosor5. Now, this general assiuned hits co=ma.ni .;n,: vary .:,us^t:it %-nen Beria was arrested. That is to say, he is a an on whu^: Mal..nkov dc_'.nitoly can rely. 2. Thechoice of the new vice ic.:teq the ^oviot eagerness to appeal, more and more, to thc; cl . s e: Ytu 1--raLtic .l t;,chnlcal men. Malet:kov, in agreement with the Army, ^t . to _c ol._t1c_.ac the: z?egi:re and got rid of Sectarians. Furthurmoz,c, .,z-u_t th:: technical elan vi 1 help persuade the population that the ma:t to po? c: -?c t_y1nc, pr-Ina.-Illy, to Improve the standard of living of the l2b::rirg 25X1 25X1 25X1A 1~~71ti1 1J ^~I~~ 101STIIOUTION y STATE This ?00 eeoo uanos at Ul. ts..I . A of .e.? f.14-115 lit AnWsni Dissent "I ?t. 0t1.rr 4 C)U65tlua -,4J Dbasmlaawa. CIA. Approved For Release 2005/08/17 : CIA-RDP80-00809A000500800228-8