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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 SECURITY INiORMATION DIRECTOR'S LOG %TE OF DATE 8:30 AM,4 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 5 Dec. )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION OSO Cont'd. OSO has reached agreement with French Intelligence on recruitment and training in France of 2 or more 3-man teams of Bulgarian agents for operations into:Bulgaria in early summer 1952. The aide of Bulgarian Gen. Damian Velchev will act as principal agent for the project. A key Communist arrested last week in Athens states that OSO/Athens is at- the radio operator who committed suicide when trapped was tempting to locate in charge of the illegal Communist organization in Athens. these transmitters He addes that 3 additional secret transmitters are in before they can be reserve. placed in operation. Gen. Umberto Broccoli, Chief of the Italian Combined Conference dates and Intelligence Services, has accepted CIA s. nvitation . agenda will be recom- to visit Washington for discussions. in early January. ' mended to DD/P after OSO/OPC coordination. OPC Four Poles, 3 Russians, 1 German and 1 Czech have arrived at the political action school covertly .established in the US by CIA as a democratic counterpart to the Lenin Institute. All the men in this first class of students are of a high caliber and .the group includes a graduate engineer, a former Soviet Air Force colonel, a former Germany Army major. and a Russian poet. It is hoped that I more students will be added to the class within the next 2 weeks. a The head of the League of Freedom Loving Lawyers, a CIA- - subsidized organization working in the East Zone of Germany, has been asked to make intelligence reports to the embryonic intelligence organization of the West Germsan. government. He has been assured that he will not be questioned about his . sources. A procedure has been set up whereby the head of the Lawyer's group will submit his briefs to an OPC case officer for scrutiny by S& W before 'handing them over to the DEC 4 1951 German intelligence unit. (CONTINUED) COPY #/ OF 7
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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.