January 2, 1953
CPSU CC Resolution Approving the Deployment of Border Guards along the Eastern Border of the GDR
To Incoming 02/3so
2/I-53
Top Secret.
Draft.
CPSU CC Resolution
On the proposals of the governments of GDR and the SCC in Germany regarding the deployment of guards along the border of the Eastern sector of Berlin
Instruct the SCC in Germany (Cdes. Semichastnov and Semyonov) to inform Ulbricht that there are no objections to the measures planned by the SED CC Politburo to deploy guards from the forces of the GDR national police along the border between East and West Berlin and to end uncontrolled access to East Berlin from Western sectors.
2/I-53
Top Secret.
Draft.
CPSU CC Resolution
On the proposals of the governments of GDR and the SCC in Germany regarding the deployment of guards along the border of the Eastern sector of Berlin
Instruct the SCC in Germany (Cdes. Semichastnov and Semyonov) to inform Ulbricht that there are no objections to the measures planned by the SED CC Politburo to deploy guards from the forces of the GDR national police along the border between East and West Berlin and to end uncontrolled access to East Berlin from Western sectors.
CPSU CC Resolution Approving the Deployment of Border Guards along the Eastern Border of the GDR
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Foreign Policy Archive of the Russian Federation (AVP RF), fond (f.) 0742, opis (op.) 41, portfel (port.) 92. Translated by Daniel Rozas.
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