CABLE TO PETER RODMAN FOR MR. KISSINGER FROM GEN. HAIG

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: Library of Congress
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): LOC-HAK-258-4-19-1
• Release Decision: RIPLIM
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 11, 2017
• Document Release Date: September 1, 2009
• Sequence Number: 19
• Publication Date: September 1, 1972
• Content Type: CABLE

No Objection
To Declassification 2009/09/01: LOC-HAK-258-4-19-1
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