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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.

  • p. 19 …Hahn and decided to proceed to the headquarters og he Perkonkrus because they heard rumors that…
  • p. 22 …Cerins is the editor now. . *..(8) The Headquarters flof the Rikard group was located in.Riga…
  • p. 29 …covert members who were reporting to the headquarters through the open mails. On this trip Hahn…
  • p. 32 …Shortly after his arrival, Schlesinger personally' -visited the headquarters of Rikard's group (which incidentally was…
  • p. 37 …group Headquarters closed, the organization.discOntinued, -and '00* ditg (the. *CA) Was.henceforth occupied bYthe'SD…
  • p. 121 …He accompanied Hahn to the Headquarters of the Swastika League after Habn i s organization disbanded…
  • p. 128 …he He cont wa ' d, and shortly before the fall headquarters at Dumdagas "Annahute" where he…
  • p. 133 …In the fall of 1944 was the Command- ing Officer of the Headquarters detachment of Gen…
  • p. 137 …with special instructions from SS Yagdverband Oat Headquarters. Until the capitulation he was the assistant to…
— Security Information
(These cabinet.mmbers did not 87ear at the‘*in.....al.2 ,..uld iga meeting
because of German threats that thy would not tolerate any Latvian nationalism.)
b. Delegates:
Ventspils District Chief fnu' RKLINS
, 1111 It It s assistagTVILIS.
...KULDIGAS 11 " ANSONS /125/
Theolj gy lecturer ALKIRTNFREIJS /126/.
JAJNBERZS /127/ representative of farmers union
JRZINS_/128/.
Ann' RKELIS /129/ representative of farmers union
(37) In liarch H and Jamsons as well as FRISENFELDS and ATTASKALNS met
°filters and discussed the possibility of organizing shipments of food, weapons
ediaine from Sweden to Latvia. Dr. Ginters was requested to strive for suc
.4a,s ad that the opposition elements would not be left alone whaq the
cupied all of Latvia. H's and Jamsons positi n in demanding,such.aid:frOM.:11i::
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W.,"streengthened by the fact tha risenfelds,senfelds- 'two leaders of the
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aCtualr.: operators.. of Dr.' Ginters, -respectively Tepfers, organization,' joined H . and
ansonein this request., and indicated 'dieatisfactiok . the manner in rwhich
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tge:1,e4anct . Organized activities had been4landled Xheretofore,
1444i0Ai3. 1117-, gitliers';had, preiv preferenCe . to OblitiCal . ConaideratiOni':ret,beetb*::te:*
-ind;:necceaSityY To -thik Dr.. Gintera Teplieetbav be gitill'-hed:300peteOlie:
0e-Terried to SWeden,and,that it will be PoSsible to conduct thieaCtiVit
greater' ;Speed: because of . the arrival Of els
04ueited ,supert:cO'Uld: certainly: be sent .with • tilbseboSts,iitli,Ch'i,iii
*i.O.,ie.'.the,,aforecientinneo4ersoni:',
weeks before the-;caPifillaCq
as of those persons
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