Documents / FOIA release
This Central Intelligence Agency file is a compilation of Top Secret Director's Log entries from September and December 1951. The entries are daily reports from CIA offices such as OSO, OPC and OO on covert operations and intelligence matters. They cover leaflet drops over mainland China, agent teams sent into Albania and Bulgaria, plans for defector detention centers in Panama, liaison with British, French and Spanish services, and the opening of the Trotsky papers at Harvard. None of the entries mentions UFOs.
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TOP SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 24 Oct. 8:30 AM, 25 Oct. CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION 0SO OSO officers attached to ZIPPER are forwarding photostats of ten reports received from Otto Skorzenyas alleged penetration of a Soviet Intelligence net which purportedly extends into all elements of the Allied High Commission. The reports are poor carbon copies and are described as .obvious fabrication of low quality. General Truscott reports that a forthcoming HICOG-EiCOM directive will transfer the cost df domestic services performed by German nationals from the German economy to the holders of billets, Other services and rents of requisitioned property will be paid by the U.S. agency concerned. Antonin Strnad, Czech Commercial Attache at The Hague, defected on 22 October to the Dutch Internal Security Service, as a result of a joint Dutch-British operation brought to the attention of OSO/Brussels in its late stages. Sir Edward Travis, Director of the British Goernment Communications Headquarters, British counterpart of AFSAy will visit Washington late this month. The report of-his iupsnding retirement was- confirmed last week by General Strong. Brigadier Richard Gambier-Parry, Chief of british Foreign Office and Secret Service Communications, will'arive i Washington on 3 November for several days during which he will confer with CIA officials. - TOP SECRET .(CONTINUED) COPY # _ OF 5 OCT 23 1951
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 239 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.