PIERRE MULLER, MOSELLE COMMUNIST FEDERATION LEADER, SUPPLANTED BY ERWIN MAURER

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R006200740002-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 10, 2000
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 1, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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Pierre Muller
.p 1bseUe Communist Federation NO. OF PAGES 1
Leader, Supplanted by Erwin L7aurer
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As a result of the Ore jrrsnationI9 of the cadres of the Moselle Fedora=.
Lion, lone mein Maurer 1 as supplanted Pierre Muller alternate Central.
Committee member and a ormer Councillor of the Republic, as a lead-
ing
Federation figure,, c"Wording to a report of 14 October. Because
of his Party activitiesl: curer has gained the complete confidence of
the Central Committee an 'L particularly that of Maurice Thorez. He is
expected to be a Party candidate in the coming Moselle legislative
elections. Little is knc.a,n of Maurer beyond the fact that he was at
one tine condemned to th.x 3 months in prison for interfering with
railroad traffic E
2 In early Septemberv *,:e.; who is also Secretary General of the
lbselle Coal D iners n fade:.. ;.tion (Confederation Generale du. Travail,
CG'f ), went to Leipzig, ,gar Germany to attend an International cons
was of the COT (sic )* wig: wh was being held there under Soviet di-
rection. Following his return to France, Muller told friends that he
might a transferred by tbi Central Committee to Belgium where he
would work on a special assignment, the nature of which he did not
reveal I
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This d,.,curnont is hereby rograded to
CONFIDEN i :Al- in acourdanco with the
letter of 15 Octobor 1373 from the
Director cf Central Intelligence to the
Archivist of the United States.
Next f 1eviewwv Date: 2008
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