SOVIET INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-102-5-30-9
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: December 2, 2010
• Sequence Number: 30
• Publication Date: October 31, 1975
• Content Type: CABLE

No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/12/02: LOC-HAK-102-5-30-9
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TMFIR FRXt NOS ARE COMMITTING SI,1bST"ANTIAL RFSOURGFS TO
THEIR ANGULAN PROTFGFS. IT IS NUT CLEAR TU ME WHPTHE,P THFY
TN'%NU A UNILATERAL tOECLARATION OF INGEPFNOI NCF BEFORE
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P. I AM NOT PROPOSING THAT WF INTERVFNE ON THt GROINO TO
^U111,1TtR THE SOVIETS. IF THE CHINESE CMALLkNGF TMPM, I AM
PRFPAWEW TO ENJOY THE SPECTACLE, A1THUUGH I Oil NOT VIEW WITH
Fti1IANIMITY THE PROSPECT OF A RICH AREA LIKE ANGULA FALLING
TC? I ITH!"R POWER. WHAT APPALLS ME IS THE PROSPt rT THAT THE MPLA
MA's SOON T1-1RN UP IN NEW YORK sTDNING SnV!E;T TUNIS WHILE
WtARING THE MANTLE OF AFRICANISM,
S. S IT 'bFYnNn OUR CAPARILITY TO DOCUMENT FOR THE, woRI, I)
NOW, idEFOkF IT IS nVFR, TH'E' REAL NF'O?IMPFWTALISM OR N.O.
r01.UNjALT M THAT THE SOV''t TS ARE AT THTS MOMENT PLP.
PE,TI AT'TNG IN AFRICA? I UON'T AIM TO ROAST THE SUVIFTS,
RUT TO MAKE SURE THAT WHEN AN ANGOLAN I)E,LtGATION u0I"S
ARRIVE; IN NEW YORK THEIR PUPPET 5TATU5 IS SOMtTHItG MO
ONF, AMU CERTAINLY NO AFRICAN, CAN BLINK.
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NOT TO BE REPRODUCED WITHOWIN>F9-IIp90MRIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/12/02 : LOC-HAK-102-5-30-9