SOVIET FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNIST PARTIES OF LATIN AMERICA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R015700170005-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 10, 2003
• Sequence Number: 5
• Publication Date: January 2, 1953
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
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CLASSIFICATION SEC Tf
COUNTRY Cuba
SUBJECT Soviet Financial Assistance to the
Communist Parties of Latin. America
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE:
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
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PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
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1. Leaders of the Partido Socialista Popular (PSP, Cuban Communist Party),
believe that, as a result of policies laid down at the Communist Party
Congress in Moscow, the Communist Parties of Latin America will henceforth
enter into a period of increased aggressive action. PSP leaders also believe
that these parties will now be expected to work hard to obtain strong political
power as soon as possible, with substantial financial aid from the USSR.
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cowered by the PSP, by the labor unions,
Increased financial aid from the Soviet Union to the PSP now appears probable.
Although some money:for the travel and living expenses of approximately.
sixty Cuban delegates to the Vienna Peace Congress was collected. from workers
throughout the country, the rest of the total expense could not have been
Comments In view of the fact that delegates to the various congresses
o not return to their respective countries for two or three months,
it is probable that the real purpose for much of this expensive travelling
is for-the delegates to receive expert training and/or instructions from
Moscow.
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