Documents / FOIA release
This Central Intelligence Agency release, declassified in 2007 under the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act, is part of the collection CIA and the Origins of the BND, 1949-56, Volume 2, in the section on ZIPPER operations and counterintelligence. It contains early 1950s memoranda on Russian, Ukrainian and other emigre groups, a plan for a stay-behind network and for evacuating ODEUM staff if war broke out, a JUPITER status report dated 16 April 1951, and evaluations of Zipper reports. It does not discuss UFOs.
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i)•1i i 1. h'Tt' 5 Attachment - G r • • Secret REL Ger „., EORET/RELEASE TO GERMANY ONLY . Survey Report of ZIPPER's Satellite Operations for Calendar Year 1()52 BULGARIA I. Dur:I ng report year U/M did not commit any agents in Bulgaria. 2. There were no reports from Bulgarian operations. 3. In February 1953, V-14 536 was scheduled to be committed by U/M in the area Sofia and Vidin, as operation "POPP. Thorough training was previously undertaken. An Austrian suitable for our purposes and well acquainted with conditions in Bulgaria, who is presently conselor of the legation at the Austrian Embassy in Rome, hopes to be transferred to the Austrian representation in Sofia in April 1953. Recruiting through GA N O" is underway, SECRET/RELEASE TO GERMANY ONLY 681 REL Ger Secret
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