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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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; and the Latvian people and that BRCADWAY t s approach to the problem would . be a more realistic one in that they could be more interested in saving the Latvian people. Since Kalme was unable to give more concrete datatbout cooperation with DYOLAIM, Hahn agreed to SKOBE t s proposal to cooperate with BR(IADWAY, but not via the mails as SKOBE proposed but rather in person. In the beginning of September 1949, Georgilgour, BROADWAY repre- sentative arrive in Goteborg using the,alias_Vikto_SanderesTe, to whom Hahn turned over bb, Neldemar signal plan and code books. Incidentally, Kilgour mentioned during his one day stay with Hahn that he had served in ' Skeden during the war and indicated a strong dislike for the Swedes. Kilgour, prior to departing, left Hahn an addresi to which be could write c/eMr82.,) /.1.4ristliebs, London.' The entire conversation with KilgOur indicated that BROADWAY would use this possibility to undertake a penetration mission which wouid originate in and be prepared in England, since it was feared that Sweden was. too insecure. Kilgour also promised to give Hahn a summary of the news which he would receive from Latvia via Hahn t s furnished plan. Also touching upon Hahn t s desired and attempted contact with the DS, Kilgour stressed that the DS is a beginner in this work while BROADWAY has a great deal of experience and through its information network has its finger on all occurancee in the entire world which have any meaning what- so ever. He further mentioned that the DS acts too impetuously and insecurely. • In the beginning of October 1949, Kilgour arrived unexpectedly and requested from Hahn information how through Hahn t s. contacts the new,
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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.