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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.
“Independence Day”4 pages
TOP SECRET - SECURITY INFORMATION DIRECTOR'S LOG Yv CI ATE OF DATE 8:30 AM,19 Dec. - 8:30 AM, 2 0 Dec. )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION OSO The 2 agents reported by Radio Moscow to have, been :apprehended and executed in the Soviet Union are undoubtedly identical with 2 OSO agents dispatched by air into the southwestern Ukraine on 14 August. The facts so far reported by the Soviet radio are accurate. - After discussion wi.th DD/P, the British Segret Service representative in Washington has agreed to "regomiend that the British withdraw their request. for participation in the CIA-Spanish Intelligence project to locate .and control a secret Soviet Intelligence transiatter. operating - in Spain. He will recommend further that information produced by a related Soviet double-agentdcase in Spain be passed to CIA in return for the product of the US- Spanish project. The Chief of Italian Intelligence reported to OBO/nome, on'the return of a group of Italian Intelligence officers from a staybehind training course in London, that the training was strictly limited to general orientation and instruction, without specific application to the Italian situation. He added that the.British would probably now propose a more concrete form of operational . collaboration in staybehind matters, remarking that there has been indication of British desire to .jdiiwith. CIA in .a tripartite approach to a staybehind program. Briefed by the Chief, OSO/Canal Zone, Maj. Gen. L. J. Whitlock, commanding USARCARIB, extended his best wishes to thd DCI together with assurance of full support to - CIA activities in the Panamawea (CONTINUED) TOP SECRET 19 DECEMBER 1951 COPY;- OF 7.
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is under it. 239 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.