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ESSENCE OF CHINESE COMMUNIST CONCERN AT NATIONLIST BOMBINGS

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CIA-RDP82-00457R004800240002-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date: 
December 23, 2016
Document Release Date: 
August 28, 2013
Sequence Number: 
2
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Publication Date: 
May 3, 1950
Content Type: 
REPORT
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CUtSSIFICATION w.r7r) Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/08/28 CIA-RDP82-00457R004800240002-8 ii. , FOA194 EE PC) ir CD NO. CONIFIDEN1kL COUNTRY China SUBJECT Essence of Chinese Communist Concern at Nationalist Bombings ? PLACE ACQUIRED DATE OF INFO. DATE DISTR. 3 MAY 50 NO. Or PAGES NO. OF ENCLS. ammosam 50X1 SUPPLEMENT TO 50X1-HUM REPORT NO. 11110. actcsnat COVTAltal tetronAnon trPriCTICC TIM CATIOZSAL CZFEMIC OP "Tr JUITCD STflTtC 01111553 TUC LICA2120 OP' TOG CaPlOaACIU ACT St O. S. C.. OS Anti Sr. AC A fiCallED. IT, TDMISVIZSIOD Ca TAC CCYCLATIO0 CP TM con:Tyra 111 ACV larnit0 TO nrs OP.ACTROUTWD PCC3011 PrIO- al DIVED tr: LAa. CSPZOCIICTIOU OF TEM POMP ti POORICITHO5 bA4A.tria THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION 50X1-HUM Nationalist air attacks are of great concern to the Chinese Communists because of their increasing effectiveness. Also Nationalist agents are proving much smarter, more tenacious and more loyal than the Comnunists had previously judged likely. The Communists believe that the agents were to a large extent resPonsible for the devastating Nationalist bombings during Marsh. ? 2. Since the Communist know that the Nationalists are no longer getting appreciable U.S. sumPorto they feel that the increased effectiveness of the eneny is a sign of incr=asing popular support of its agents,which indicates a distaste for Comnunist rule, an increasing determination to thwart controls, and an increasing ebility to do so. As a countermeasure the Communists are tightening up donestic travel and individual documentatinn control measures in a desperate effort to catch Nationalist agents. This document IS Wetly regraded tca CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the letter al 16 October 1976 trorn the DiteCtOT Of Central Intelligence to the Archivist of the United States. Next Review Date: 20013 ' 1 CLASSIFICATION SEC -.)T CONFIDEN1 IAL STATE ARMY ..., NAVY AIR )( USRB DISTRIBUTION FBI I I I ,S. , Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2013/08/28: CIA-RDP82-00457R004800240002-8 50X1