GIOVANNI AND WALTER MANDELLI FOUNDRY WORKS, TURIN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R002400620005-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 22, 1999
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: March 8, 1949
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION
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COUNTRY Italy DATE DISTR. 8 Liar 1949
SUBJECT Giovanni, and Walter Mandslli Foundry Works. Turin NO. OF PAGES 1
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DATE OF INFO. See below
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SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
to The Mandelli Foundry Works, loaeted on Via Mollieres 18, Turin, is
reported to be under the direct financial control of the Turin
Federation of the Italian Communist Party. The Party allegedly
intends to exploit the firm either as a source,of funds or, should
the necessity arise, as a weapons factory to provide arms for the
Party, In this latter connection, the foundry reportedly can be easily
retooled to produce automatic vsapone,
2. The profits of the firm are turned over directly to the Propaganda and
Assistential Office (sic) of the Party in the form of donations made by
Giovanni Mandelli. The latter maintains direct contact with Mario Ycmtagnana,,
Luigi Longo and Giovanni Foveda.
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