October 30, 1962
Telegram from Polish Embassy in Washington (Drozniak), 30 October 1962
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Ciphergram No. 16025
Dispatched from Washington, D.C., on 10.30.1962 at 14:00 and received on 10.31.1962 at 04:00
Came to the Decoding Department on 10.31.1962 at 05:00
To: [Foreign Minister Adam] RAPACKI
From: [Ambassador Edward] DROŻNIAK1
Yours 12930
The police security around the embassy building has somewhat decreased, but it still continues although it is less visible. The building of the [Embassy’s] consular section, the [Embassy’s] economic cone, and the Consulate General in Chicago have not been protected by the police.
[1] Edward Drożniak (1902 – 1966), Poland’s ambassador to the United States (1961-1966).
Drozniak describes the situation of the security present at the Polish embassy in Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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