LETTER TO DR. ROBERT M. W. KEMPNER FROM R. H. HILLENKOETTER

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CREST [1]

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General CIA Records [2]

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CIA-RDP80R01731R003100040025-1

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RIFPUB

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December 14, 2016

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July 1, 2003

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Publication Date:

February 8, 1949

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LETTER

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Approved For?ease 2003/07/10: CIA-RDP80R0173 003100040025-1 i Fsciztivt 0-3144 S February 1949 Dr. 'o`ert '.?f. W. Kempner , Deputy h;ie*' of Counsel: for War Crimes Po1iti.cal 4inistries Division APO 696A, do Postmaster New Yor':, N . Y. Dear 'Dr. empner : Thank you for forwarding copies of the Communist rropa- ganda material which has been distributed to prisoners-of- war in Jugoslavia. As you say, the infiltration of the Western Zone of Germany with Communist-indoctrinated former prisoners-of-war poses quite a problem. I am most pleased to receive thin material and most assuredly appreciate your thoughtfulness and your continued interest in the Agency. Again with thanks for your kindness, believe me, Sincerely, Signed & dispatched 2/8/49 R. H. Hillenkoetter Rear Admiral, USIA Director of Central Intelligence D:GB Distribution: Addressee - Orig. hector AD/ORE & AD/0'Q -w/basiclstr& Central Records AD/OCD Note for Record: By letter of 1/26/49, ER 0-3144, Dr. Kempner forwarded to DCI: (1) Tito's political report made before the Central Comm. of the Communist Party of Jug., Beograd,1948; (2) Resolution of CP of Jug. concerning their future tasks; (3) Final issue of t/DAS .FREIE WORT", special paper for German POWs in Jag.