MEMO TO GERARD SMITH FROM ALEXANDER M. HAIG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2
• Release Decision: RIFLIM
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: December 7, 2009
• Sequence Number: 31
• Publication Date: January 15, 1971
• Content Type: MEMO

No Objection to Declassification in Full 2009/12/07: LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2
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January 15, 1971
FOR: GERARD SMITH, DIRECTOR,
U. S. ARMS CONTROL AND
DISARMAMENT AGENCY
FROM: Brigadier General Alexander M. Haig
Dr. Kissinger asked that I furnish you the
attached on a personal basis.
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SECRET
No Objection to Declassification in Full 2009/12/07: LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2
 No Objection to Declassification in Full 2009/12/07: LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2
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TO: THE WHITE HOUSE SITUATION ROOM
ATTENTION: DR. HENRY A. KISSINGER 003
TO: SECRETARY OF. STATE
TO: DIRECTOR, CENTRAL INTELLIGEN CE AGENCY 001
TO: DIRECTOR9 DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 002
TO: ATTORNEY GENERAL (BY MESSENGER)
TO: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL BY MESSEN GER)
FROM: DIRECTOR FBI
S E C R E T
COMMUNIST PARTY, USA, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.
(CPUSA), HAS RECEIVED A MESSAGE FROM THE SOVIET UNION. THIS
MESSAGE, IN ESSENCE, STATED AS FOLLOWS:
GUS HALL, GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY,`USA
IS GIVING A BIASED ACCOUNT OF. UNITED STATES - SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS
AND THE POSITIONS OF THE NEGOTIATING PARTIES ON THE LIMITATION
OF STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS. THE SOVIETS BELIEVE THIS ACTION SHOULD
BE OF ASSISTANCE TO "PROGRESSIVE" FORCES IN THE UNITED STATES IN
OPPOS ING FURTHER MILITARY EXPENDITURES IN THE UNITED STATES AND
IN.PRESSURING FO R AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SOVIET UNION ON THE
LIMITATION OF STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS.
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THE SOVIET DESIRE FOR PEACE AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY. THROUGH
A SERIES OF ARTICLES TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE NEWS MEDIA, THE
SOVIETS L ILLUSTRATE HOW THE UNITED STATES AND ITS ALLIES ARE
AGGRAVATING THE RNATIONAL SITUATION AND ARMAMENTS RACE. AN
ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE TO SHOW HOW THE PRESS IN THE UNITED STATES
DUE TO THE ACCELERATION OF THE ARMS RACE IN THE UNITED
STATES AND THE WIDE CAMPAIGN AIMED AT MISLEADING UNITED STATES
PUBLIC ON THE STATUS OF UNITED STATES - SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS ON
THE LIMITATION OF STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS, THE SOVIETS ARE UNDER-
TAKING A PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN. THIS CAMPAIGN WILL EMPHASIZE
SECRET
No Objection to Declassification in Full 2009/12/07: LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2
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TO: SECRETARY OF STATE
TO: DIRECTOR, CENTRAL INTELLIGEN CE AGENCY 001
TO: DIRECTOR, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 002
TO: ATTORNEY GENERAL (BY MESSENGER)
TO: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL BY MESSEN GER)
FROM: DIRECTOR FBI
S E C R E T
COMMUNIST PARTY, USA, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.,
GUS HALL, GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY, USA
(CPUSA), HAS RECEIVED A MESSAGE FROM THE SOVIET UNION. THIS
MESSAGE, IN ESSENCE, STATED AS FOLLOWS:
DUE TO THE ACCELERATION OF THE ARMS RACE IN THE UNITED
STATES AND THE WIDE CAMPAIGN AIMED AT MISLEADING UNITED STATES ~ur
PUBLIC ON THE STATUS OF UNITED STATES - SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS ON
THE LIMITATION OF STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS, THE SOVIETS ARE UNDER
A SERIES OF ARTICLES TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE NEWS MEDIA
THE
,
SOVIETS L ILLUSTRATE HOW THE UNITED STATES AND ITS ALLIES ARE
AGGRAVATING THE RNATIONAL SITUATION AND ARMAMENTS RACE. AN
ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE TO SHOW HOW THE PRESS IN THE UNITED STATES
IS GIVING A BIASED ACCOUNT OF UNITED STATES - SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS
AND THE POSITIONS OF THE NEGOTIATING PARTIES ON THE LIMITATION
OF STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS. THE SOVIETS BELIEVE THIS ACTION SHOULD
BE OF ASSISTANCE TO "PROGRESSIVE" FORCES IN THE UNITED STATES IN
OPPOS ING FURTHER MILITARY EXPENDITURES IN THE UNITED STATES AND
IN PRESSURING FO R AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SOVIET UNION ON THE
LIMITATION OF STRATEGIC ARMAMENTS.
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SECRET
No Objection to Declassification in Full 2009/12/07: LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2
EIA`No Objection to Declassification in Full 2009/12/07: LOC-HAK-11-2-31-2