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.
“Cairo”8 pages
TOP SECRET DIRECTOR'S LOG TE OF DATE 8:30 AM, 16 Oct.- 8:30 AM, 17 Oct. )CUMENT RECEIVED FROM TO SUBJECT ACTION OSO OSO/London is asking the British Sactit Service to assist in speeding the construction of CIA's radio base near Oxford by overcoming delays due to British administrative requirements. OPC Two Albanian agent teams were successfully parachuted into Central Albania on the night of i/15 Odtober. Each team was supplied with a W/T Operator. Ligt inaccurate anti- aircraft and machine-gun fire was encountered in the vicinity of Tirana. In implementation of OPC's program to bring.on a firmer ,anti- Communist policy in the government of Irn, .the following - operation has been carried out: OPC's two principal agents in Iran orote a "commnist" book designed to be particularly offensive to non-communists because of its violent anti-religious content. This book was printed in Cairo and copies taken to France. From there small lots of the books were mailed to Communist leaders in. Iran. In the meantime OPC's agents anonymously informed police of the impending arrival of the books, The police spotted.and confiscated them. An official report was sent to the Council of Ministers for action and'"ine. package was lent to the Shah. He is expected to take strong action and may send the material to one of the religious leaders with a request that a Fatwa (religious decree) be issued. TOP SECRET COPY p . OF 5. OCT 161951
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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.