March 14, 1940
Concerning the Secret Cipher Unit of the USSR Consulate in Urumqi
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[handwritten: from Minutes Nº 13
Politburo decisions between 17 February and 17 March 1940
point 198 is in classified storage]
from 14 March 1940
[…]
198. An NKVD issue.
Permit the division of the combined secret cipher unit of the USSR Consulate General and Trade Mission in Urumqi into independent secret cipher units.
Excerpts have been sent:
to Cdes. Molotov (NKID), Dekanozov, Mikoyan, and Beria.
[…]
The Politburo directs the NKVD to permit the division of the combined secret cipher unit of the USSR Consulate General and Trade Mission in Urumqi into independent secret cipher units.
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