MACEDONIAN ATTITUDE TO BULGARIAN COMMUNISTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R015500050007-2
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• Original Classification: S
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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 28, 2011
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: December 10, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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COUNTRY Yugoslavia/Bulgaria
SUBJECT Macedoni. hAttitude'to $ulgarian
Communists
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there must be rio illusions about the present tendency of the
Macedonian comitadjis (fighting cells). The Yugoslav Macedonians, like
Macedonian Slavs everywhere., feel drawn toward Bulgaria. They cooperated
with Tito for a time because he was willing to set up a Macedonian People's
6nublin in the general framework of the Yugoslav Federation, 50X1-HUM
They were aul the 50X1-HUM
more willing.at that time because Tito was cooper. g with the Bulgars in
a plan for a Greater Macedonia.
once more the idea of a Greater Macedonia.
In other words, Macedonian partisans-in the Macedonian Republic, though.the
Republic is still part'of Yugoslavia., are about ready to collaborate with
the Bulgarian Communists, 'The'Bultarian Communists have already secretly
arranged for collaboration, wOY? rig for. Tito ''s overthrow and stirring up
the Macedonians feel 50X1-HUM
that their hopes were illusory. ey are aware a Tito is'sendingSerb
secret agents to observe what Macedo-Bu.igar agents are doing. Again, the
thoughts of the i~acedoni&a comit- djis are turning toward Bulgaria, Communist
though the Bulgarian government may be,
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