Item COLD WAR 27/21 - Transcript of interview with US State Department employee Franklin Lindsay, 1996

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COLD WAR 27/21

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Transcript of interview with US State Department employee Franklin Lindsay, 1996

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  • 1996 Feb 12 (Creation)

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23pp

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Typescript transcript of interview with Franklin Lindsay, US State Department, relating to relating to US strategy to preventing the spread of Soviet influence in Europe following World War 2 including providing military and economic aid to Yugoslavia, supporting the development of Radio Free Europe and assisting émigrés to maintain democratic leadership in radio contact with countrymen under Soviet rule; the role of the Committee for Free Europe; the attitude of John Foster Dulles, US Secretary of State, 1953-1959, and his brother, Alan Dulles, Head of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to the permanence of Soviet rule; difficulties in developing resistance movements in Soviet countries following World War 2 and in the face of Soviet infiltration. 23pp

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