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United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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American Committee for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia (AMCOMLIB)

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Allilueva, Svetlana

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July 18, 1949

An Escapee Yugoslav Diplomat

Report from Ankara regarding the defection of the second secretary of the Yugoslav legation.

March 13, 1967

Memorandum, Central Intelligence Agency, 'Guidelines on Svetlana (Stalin) Defection'

A CIA officer provides guidance to AMCOMLIB on minimal RL coverage of Svetlana’s defection and avoidance of immediate commentaries on the issue to minimize Soviet perceptions that the US is publicly exploiting the defection.