POLITICAL INFORMATION: MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION ON SHANGHAI SOVIET OFFICIALS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R001000400004-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 12, 1999
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: October 29, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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anti--Bolshevik.
Shendri.kvris sincerity in obtaining a ~Doviet passp:'rt and in supporting Soviet
gx~oupa is doubtful. It is thought that he will never go to th * USSR but will
proceed ?=e~nar or later to '"7r ay. He ha3 gained sons influence among Shang-
hai Soviet l.eaderts and is reportedly one of Consul General Khalin@s close friends6
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lac. Shendrikov i :c : r d his Swriet citizenship papers in 1946. Prior to that
time he was one of the most active Russian emigres in Shanghai and had worked
In close cooperation with the late General G. ]I. Seruenov. Sheredriikov belongs
to a Cossack family; his brothers lawyer E. N. Shandrikov remains
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`l:".Xl ~me1ov t ii5 h14 'a sumed name of Lt. Colonel Nekrasov from the Vladivostok
Repatriation Off ce0 He went to Ne.hodka in charge of the first echelon of
repatriates on the Iliche
fie formerly served with the MVD /Irinietry of ;nterntx Affairs% Frontier Troops.
r It is rumored that he is again Iii Shanghai, but there is no coi!ir;untion rf the rum or.
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a reliable and well--informed person with a university law degree. -6
He e haascs bee n
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a resident of China for more that forty :ears . In Harbin he caned a flour mill,
many oil refineries, and a spirits factory,, and was a part Owner in various
other intt"s rues a including
one factory where his associate was a Japanese
subject named Tal da. I3or?odin gradually lost most of his fortune and finally
r"led to Shanghai Hoping to regain his lost holdings in '"anchuriaa he began to
take an active role in Sort activities. i,a IS not optimistin about conditions
in the WSR for form z' e:niares.,
Mrs. Nip 5Sl nko wife of the pror inent Shanghai nghai Soviet l awrrera P. P @ Shev-
chenka PON" is an intimate friend of hrs. Petrov. They are both Ukranians,
They a e knca to ha-re b =n chi l.dhno d frie s aid are r-er?A,1 Yf thought to be
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Aa ass edor Potrov is a' soci. ble rnan aria very devoted to his family. anian9
his wife' .? motive tong ue s is spoken in the home a Petrov does not appear to be
interested, in other women,, but spends as h time as possible with his w1fe
and children. He is very reserved and quiet, depending on his wife for social
contacts. She hao a sound knowledge of Soviet politics ane her practical ad-
vice has often saved him from serious embarrassments.
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