PROPOSED REVIVAL OF THE SPD IN THE SOVIET ZONE
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CIA-RDP82-00457R002000520010-5
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December 15, 2016
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April 20, 2001
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10
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Publication Date:
November 12, 1948
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REPORT
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Approved CENTRAL INTELLIGENC~C F~2-00457 R.~5~a0
INFORMATION REPORT
COUNTRY Germany (Russian Zone)
1f1' D TE DISTR. 12; November 191,$
SUBJECT Proposed Revival of the SPD in the
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,; r', is needed, espeei~Ully ir; vies of the Berlin situation, in order
to counteract the genera I i-m )ressior) thr t the S';D i.s sti fling
a l_J other political p: rties It i s 1-believed that, after- three
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the revived SPD, because the t olitic,a,].. it pl itati ors }would e too
obvious .
3. The first stex toward this goal, would be to crea:tE the ~,cnerel
_i. pressi.on that the Sk D itself i s looked utp.oa ,;w~i th favor .in the
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