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This undated, secret Central Intelligence Agency debriefing memo to the Chief, CSOB, records the life story of Clevland O. Hahn, a Latvian born in 1919. It covers his family and pre-war life, the Soviet and German occupations of Latvia, his anti-communist resistance group at the Jelgava Academy, and his post-war activities in Sweden. An appendix gives numbered biographic notes on Latvian emigres, intelligence figures and police officers. The document contains no UFO material.
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to Estonia died of pneumonia. The second is not known. 0. Lithuanians - HRIEDIS - half Lithuanian, half Latvian, who in this operation used the alias (SIB. HERTOR - who was Lithuanian chief of Swedish operations. After the operation be was replaced as chief of Lithuanian operations for TIEHARS by a Lithuanian professor who arrived in Stockholm from London. Third name not remembered, but Hahn does know that he was comparatively recent partisan arrival from Lithuania ,. T, The group was successfully landed somewhere on the Lithuanian wait:. However, as it later Could be deduced from VALDEMARS letters to Hahn and from some of Tilbury utterings, Valdemar had lost either all or at least a majority of his supplies and equipment including either his radio or his crystals. (These letters to Hahn contained no secret writing though VAIDEHAR did have a special type of secret writing peneil which be received from TILBURY who said it came from BROADWAY and which he used Icor communications with TILBURY to wham VAIMENARS wrote addressing his letters With bb true name and real address). (Later, when Hahn talked to BROADWAY representative, George BilgoUr, the latter requested that Hahn furnish him all letters he bad received from VAIDENABS so that I the BROADWAY could ascertain whether or not these letters did not contain 1 i SA. Hahn claims that TILBURY too had asked for these letters, but was t i told that they bad been burned.) 1I. ( - 22; After VALE6MAR bad left, Hahn wrote to .,3E007. in England ... • 1 informing him that someone from Latvia bad arrived after which MBE i 4., t began to request all sorts of direct questions regarding latest information I r i t i • i i / -109- I %......- ....
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FOIA release, from the cia-readingroom collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 146 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.