FIVE-POWER PEACE COMPAIGN OF CHILEAN COMMUNISTS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R007900410005-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 2, 2000
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: August 9, 1951
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
DATE DISTR. 6Atfi 51
NO. OF PAGES 2
COUNTRY Chile
SUBJECT Fili"0-1)Cir= Peace CZOID'aign
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1. The entire program of the Communist Party of Chile (ria%) _-e- the 7e:en?Inez 1.
of 1951 will reDortedly be based on the fight for e peeee -e ent ev ?t? .--.: fi'''
great Pavers, and gnneral Fr' ITC11 as labor eolietee will 1,, -?:07p ,..1,1,, 1 i; -
peace pact considerations. _ under no cereideleletees
the Party make any political mee's not consonant with this 41 ee.7.nn, Cr,f
state that they will not "oprose anyone, regardless or the %-'exy ene it., eo
long as they declare the elves enenies of Isar."
2, The Party is said to be basing this new aperoach on the he:ninf that the
workers realise that host of their ills sten. from ear, -ni: neat ei;here% IDullG
any gains the workers rrke will have no meaning. The P:rte- -?elieres :lit It
campaign will have a wide apneel, are will reinforce its pollticel erd nelee
activities. The rCCh else feels that once the canreign iv eelee enne, ee Pliner?
ventionist American and British" angle can be intereeeein
3. The word "interventionist" is now in Chilean Connunist2.-ene:eclo;e: sre is no?
tended by the leaders to replaee the word "Lnperialist" el: ' c n not be
as closely aseociated with the Uestern rouere, in core-G.-V(1 with ft: coel?nore
of war and the morkeret plight as can "irterventionisti,
4. The Party feels that this irtensive Comunist clamor fee letee, rceztreee
the constant liar atmeephere created by the redlee red reel- .-1C0 Cr t1C
Powers thenselves? i.e. talk of military rreparations In tne rnlj d E",atee
the sending of troops to rerere and the Orient, the aLtvie: e Enelnllee vegee
and prices which is neceseitated by the war footing, eill ne a teeeeidoee
imnact on the Chilean masses.
5. The canpaign reportedly had been initiated within the Part:, 17efele ftt 7 ree'(
public on 1 nnY 1951, became .'?1, was felt that an already inereen:ee IL o'
signatures coupled nith adequate propaganda euneort uoule e e,ee'nn
official beginning for the camraign?, The Cernuniete hare ineeeteely Let
30 Argust 1951 goal of one mitIon signatures. Tho C11110Fr
start in this campaign is poesible because they are not ve*-lez to 4eeee to
the question of Gernan dicarnanent in their peti%ion.
6, The PCCh reportedly feels that the recently?forninated 3to6eheie Peace pee-Inion
campaign was not completely successful, in spite of the 25,01,1 ciL:nat'tzpc:1
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obtained_ The rrrty'lerders admit privately that few 'oho c!unod kreso the
signifiornce of the retition and -oany who signed were children, The
Party intends to impress on every egner of the presort petition the
significance of the Party'c objectives.
7. Party lerrlers have formulated a set of crostiono and fonstroro Ovoigred to
Indicate the relrtionshir between the campaign ar1,1 the Conference of 'oreign
lanisters in Paris. It trill be stressed thrt if it were not for the
obstructionist tactics of Ihe Uestern Potrero, the Prris oonference could
boom? the key to peace, rrd that in the face of 'hess obotructiorolst tactics
It is even more irpooTtive thot the Ponce Poet caoprign bo a goevo, su'ece3s.
In anticipetion of 6/estions concerning the cori-ont of the peace met uhich
the petition is ProPosingp a stock ensuer has been swo,:!co%e.:13, thrt tbc nain
:next of the Pact mould have to be negotiated, bst that the :TSR ho,7 rohod
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