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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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/ 2/ • SECRET SECURITY INFORMATIO N Translation: 'Home Guard. 0ri4inal1y, organiied in the '20's and consisted primarily of farmers. In 104, this organization was instrumental in aiding its chief, Alfredsberzins, in executing a ', coup d'etat o in conjunction witH-tfie-IZtVWdictator, ULMANIS, and his right-hand man; General JANISI3A10DIS. 17. A.ATalais - .---------- Chief of a rest camp for influential Communists and writers in 1940 in Latvia; the camp was knoWn as RAKSINIM PILS (the writers' castle). Talcis, at present, is the author of articles appearing 18. Vera-Kacena Political organizer in the University of Riga in 1940/41. At pres- ant, ,e is a correspondent for CINA. 19. (fnulaldermanis Political organizer in University of Riga, 1940/41. 20.. Uldill°riede Retreated to Russia in 1941 with the Soviet forces and returned with them in 19th. At present, he is a famous painter in Latvia. C-- Ne4- 21. Afnujoapiro - - , Was of a good :family in Riga, had expressed pro-Communist sympathies, 'way pianist in . the Riga Conservatory. 22. IljARanins Of a rich Latvian family; was a good violinst, studied in France. During Ruseian occupation studied agriculture. Supposedly was an informant. Hanins , as an orchestra leader, was under Hahn and was convinced Hahn was a . good Communist. Later shot by the Germans. 23. StanislavASulis FromtgaleOras a candidate for the Party. :1 SECU'RISTYECIII IRFOTRNIATION -3- . 24. Jazep Lipikis_ Faint Iatgale, Was a candidate for the Party., 25. A. Kravis Studied architecture in Riga. In the fall of 1944, , left Kurzeme for .Sweddn. Worked in Jbnhbping as an architect with Laama,'who ..was said -
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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.