GEMEINSCHAFT CHRISTLICHER DEMOKRATEN, KPOS FRONT ORGANIZATION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007900130013-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 16, 2003
• Sequence Number: 13
• Publication Date: June 11, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

25X1
Approved For Release 2003/08/12 : CIA-RDP82-00457R007900130013-1
CLASSIFICATION
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY Austri?~.
SUBJECT Geneiiecha#t C.hr-etlicher Dertokraten,
Me front Organization
25X1 PLACE
ACQUIRED
DATE OF
INFO.
M_ a. c. flit Bd a& b sue, 0 "afflumom OR x1-R RRvmroV
25X11 wommum"W- RR`R OP ~R 77
25X1
DATE DISTR..
NO. OF PAGES
0. OF ENCLS.
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
25X1
1. The Me ?e has recont]y started a propacanda caripai"n in clerical circles.
This has culhinated in the formation of the Gemein:tchaft chrictlicher Deno-
I:raten (Union of Christian Democrats), the directors of 0111ch are the followin":
a. Eva Bau aartner, Vienna 1, ,chellinnpaerie, seer tart' of the Evangelical
High Concietory
b. Prof.. r -lotako
co Pastor Kook
d. Prof. Jose z^ Dobr?tsber er
2. On 13 "dare', 1951 the firs circulnsl'. issued by the orranizati-~n uas -ailed
to 60 t 90 parson's in Vienna, i?rith an Invitation to attend a discussion
acting on 17 ?-larch 1951. The articles in the circular ,Jere pro-Soviet in
orientation; one was trritten by Prof. Dobretsberp!er.
* C rnent: A transcript of the circular is available to customer
agent es upon reque:rt.
This document is hereby regraded to
CONFIDENTIAL in accordance with the
letter of 16 October 1978to the
Director of Central Intelligence .
Archivist of the United States.
Next Review pate: 2008
,J
25X1
1]: 3`une 1951
1
25X1
Approved For Release 2003/08/12 : CIA-RDP82-00457R007900130013-1