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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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ear. They had arrangements for cOnta raflio sets remaining in Kurseae- seetirirPactme::on ?"3r.'27 ws(52) All preperations e.efer4kerticiit to leave on Jl October 1945. The departure was sucessfULly completed at 8PH and was covered by the remaining group which consisted of:6 HAKSIS KIERPE, group leader who did not desire to leave because his wife was working in Riga as a teacher, having. participated iwith her husband on th e ill-fated attempt to flee to Sweden on the ROTA. She as a woman was released, while her husband later escaped from confinement. VALDIS/UHU#44/1 _ANISLAyS. A LItitE (iiue-naie unknown) t JANIS ( last name unknown) radio operator EDUARDS ( last nano unknown) former policeman Li ALHERTS(last name unknown) former policeman D. Hahn t s Post-war activities along WithAother Latvians arrived in Sweden • 6004 - from &weenie in a fisherboat, having left Latvia from a Anish wharf near the village of ATRIUM, four kilometers from the village proper. They arrived in Gotland at the fishing village of Ljugarne (south of Slits) after a 20 .4our trip without any difficulty. The other, persons in the boat were: olice 47--- /150/ g4 WA-kams= /107 mks a. /153/ War correspondent Cpl.visFLNIVIRSIS, 452/ MI — ANITAJS /154/ (Clitt fit A55/ —3 a / v IS7GANDIANTS 7574s -•sz /156A Hahn and SkObe came out of Huisemewith the assignment Which, was in part self imposed, to seek contact with a friendly Western nation so as to organ/i! a return, if possible du'ring that saaftelayoi•. arliiire tiko liter than the following . (1) On 31 October 1945 Hahn
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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.