CABLE FROM BERLIN RE LT. COL. MICHAL GOLENIEWSKI

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 00144371
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: March 8, 2023
• Document Release Date: August 29, 2019
• Case Number: F-2018-01397
• Publication Date: January 4, 1961

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UTY .CHIEF� MAIN OFFICE (STELLVERTRETER DES HAUPTAMTES)
IN MILITARY COUNTER INTELLIGENCE (GZI). TO PRESENT ASSERTS
HE DEPUTY DIRECTOR INDEPENDENT SCIENTIFIC 'BRANCH IN MINISTRY
INTERNAL AFFAIRS. AT-SAME TIME ACTS FOR.KGB IN UB. WILL CLARIFY
STATUS IN LATTER ROLE.
. � SUBJ CALLED 1730- AND INFORMED TO EXPECT HIM
IN HALF HOUR. ..AGAIN ASKED THAT SPECIAL ATTENTION BE PAID TO
WIFE.
3. suBJ APPEARED 1800 � ENTERED CONSULATE, GREETED BY
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AN D WHO TOOK HIM TO OFFICE ON MILITARY SIDE SAME
BUILDING. SUBJ ACCOMPANIED BY EAST BERLIN RESIDENT
WHO MISTRESS NOT WIFE. KNOWS SUBJ ONLY AS ROMAN
TARNOWSK-L, POLISH JOURNALIST, WHO VISITS EAST BRLN FREQUENTLY.
11111111 HAS PARENTS EBRLN AND SISTER AND BROTHER WBRLN.
4. SUBJ ADMITS HE IDEN WITH KOWALSKI, TELEPHONE CONTACT MAN.
5. SUBJ WAS GIVEN ORAL ASSURANCES REQUESTED AFTEXHICH
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HE PASSED OVER MINISTRY INTERIOR OFFICERS ID CARD AND UB
D. HE THEN WROTE OUT AND SIGNED ASYLUM STATEMENT. FOLLOWING THIS
SUBJ AND TAKEN SAFEHOUSE SO THAT INTERROGATION. ON HQ
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REQUIREMEN1\11 CAN PROCEED WHILE OMR RESTS.
6. HAVE LAID ON AIR EVAC FOR 2200 LOCAL TIME. HOWEVER
SUBJ AND OOP BOTH EXHAUSTED AND MAY HAVE TO DELAY TAKEOFF
UNTIL CIRCA 0600/0700 5 JAN.
ALSO WIFE EXTREMELY ANXIOUS RE PARENTS AND BOTH SUBJ AND 11111111110 WOULD
LIKE US GET WORD TO THEM THROUGH WBRLN RELATIVES. SUBJ STATES
HE WILL NOT BE MISSED BEFORE EVENING 5 JAN.
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