Germany and Berlin


301. Telegram From the Embassy in the Soviet Union to the Department of State

Source: Department of State, Central Files,POL 15–2 GER W. Confidential; Priority. Repeated to Bonn, Berlin, London, and Paris. A handwritten note on the source text, dated January 2, 1969, from William D. Korimer of the Division of Language Services reads: “The Moscow Embassy translation of the attached Soviet statement has been compared with the original and found to be acceptable with changes or corrections indicated. See A–2334 from Moscow, 12/27/68.” Airgram A–2334, forwarding the original Russian text of the oral statement, is ibid.