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October 14, 1948

Draft Charter of Committee to Support Émigré Broadcasting [Approved for Release, February 16, 2011]

This document was made possible with support from Blavatnik Family Foundation

Draft charter for an émigré-support committee, prepared by the Office of Policy Coordination official Maynard Ruddock

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George F. Kennan, 'The Inauguration of Organized Political Warfare' [Redacted Version]

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Memorandum of Conversation [Approved for Release, March 2009]

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CIA Mandatory Declassification Review, #C05458947. Obtained and contributed by A. Ross Johnson. Referenced in his book 'Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty,' Ch1 p13.

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2012-06-01

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Draft

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114322

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Secret

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Blavatnik Family Foundation and Leon Levy Foundation