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October 31, 1945

Cable, L. Beria to Cde. Stalin

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STRICTLY SECRET

 

CABLE

 

from MOSCOW sent at 1825 31 October 1945

arrived at the VKP CC for decipherment at 31 October 1945 at 1825

 

Incoming Nº 5/sh

 

Sochi, to Cde. STALIN

 

Please permit [me] to fly to you for one day.

[handwritten: by cipher]

L. BERIA

 

[Translator’s note: Stalin’s handwritten reply follows.]

 

Deciphered at 1830 31 October 1945, two copies printed. Signed Nezlobin. [handwritten:] N3/N4

 

1 November 1945

1930

 

Beria asks Stalin for permission to fly to Sochi.

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RGASPI, f. 558, op. 11, d. 98, ll. 002. Contributed by Sergey Radchenko and translated by Gary Goldberg.

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