May 11, 1945
Letter from L. Beria to Cde. I.V. Stalin
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stamp: [SPECIAL FOLDER
Nº 1-1 p. 306]
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Copy Nº 2
11 May 1945
N 536/b
[to the] STATE DEFENSE Committee
to Cde. I. V. STALIN
SNK SSSR - to Cde. V. M. MOLOTOV
Attached I am sending a letter of the Chairman of the Provisional Government of East Turkestan, ALIHAN TORE SHAKIRJAN, delivered from Ghulja [Yining] by our officials.
The Petr Andreyevich and Vladimir Stepanovich mentioned in SHAKIRJAN's letter are our officials.
PEOPLE'S COMMISSSAR OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
(L. BERIA)
Authenticated by: V. Popova
Two copies printed
1 - to the addressee
2 - to the NKVD Secretariat file
Drafted by Cde. Gromov
Basis: index 54, N59 [some mostly illegible numbers follow] 5 May 1945
Typed by Leonova. 7 May 1945 Authenticated by: V Popova
One copy made for the special folder at the instruction of Cde. Mamulov.
Molotov reports that he is sending Stalin a letter from Alihan Tore Shakirjan, the Chairman of the Provisional Government of East Turkestan.
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