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September 2, 1950

Incoming Cable No. 600081, Shtykov to Vyshinky

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Copy No. 2

[Handwritten: To Cde. Stalin]

To be returned within 6 days to the 8th Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces

 

CABLE No.600081/sh

 

 

From Pyongyang
Submitted 03.09.50 at 7:10 – 04.09.50 at 12:20
Received 03.09 at 9:43 – 04.09 at 18:00

Received at the 8th Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces on 03.09 at 10:25 – 04.09 at 13:00

 

For notes

By cable

768

To be returned to Section 4 of [illegible] of the VKP(b) CC

Incoming No.3/84/sh-s of 04.10.1950

 

To Cde. Vyshinsky

 

I am forwarding to you Syngman Rhee’s memorandum sent to Professor Oliver, which was discovered in the secret archives of the Syngman Rhee’s government.

 

This document lays out the aggressive plan of SYNGMAN RHEE’s clique.

 

Two additional documents on this issue were also discovered. We will send them to you in full after the translation has been completed.

 

The Koreans intend to publish photocopies of these documents and excerpts from them.

 

Please let us know if you have any comments on this issue.

 

SHTYKOV

 

No.1042/sh

 

2 September, 1950

 

/see next page/

Decoded on 3.9 at 13:00 by Panov

 

Typed up in 10 originals

 

Original No. 1 to Cde. Stalin

Original No. 2 to Cde. Stalin

Original No. 3 to Cde. Malenkov

Original No. 4 to Cde. Beria

Original No. 5 to Cde. Bulganin

Original No. 6 to Cde. Mikoyan

Original No. 7 to Cde. Khrushchev

Original No. 8 to Cde. Vyshinsky

Original No. 9 to file with the 8th Directorate

Original No. 10 to file with the 8th Directorate

Original No. 11

Original No. 12

 

Chief the 4th Department of the 8th Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces [signature]

Shtykov passes on a memorandum to Vyshinsky written by Syngman Rhee to Dr. Robert T. Oliver.

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September 2, 1950

CPSU Politburo Decision on the Secret Archives of the Syngman Rhee Government

Decision to entrust Vyshinsky to print in the Soviet press the documents found in the archives of the Syngman Rhee government, seized when the communists took Seoul.

September 13, 1950

Ciphered telegram, Shtykov to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow

Telegram from Shtykov to Moscow requesting that they advise the DPRK government to prepare for the upcoming UN General Assembly session and a statement of the position the Soviet Union will take at the upcoming UNGA session.

September 30, 1949

Letter, Syngman Rhee to Dr. Robert T. Oliver [Soviet Translation]

Letter from Syngman Rhee translated into Russian. The original was likely found when the Communists seized Seoul. Syngman Rhee urges Oliver to come to South Korea to help develop the nation independent of foreign invaders and restore order to his country.

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CWIHP Archive. Translated by Angela Greenfield.

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