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The Sino-Soviet Conflict in the Fronts, September 1962 - December 1963 (CIA/DDI study, 12 June 1964)

The Sino-Soviet Conflict in the Fronts, Sept 1962-Dec 1963 (CIA study, 12 June 1964)

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CIA Directorate of Intelligence staff study (ESAU XXV, OCI 1855/64, 12 June 1964, by Helen-Louise Hunter) on the Sino-Soviet conflict in the international front organisations, September 1962 to December 1963. It covers AAPSO at Moshi, the Djakarta journalists' and writers' conferences, and Chinese attempts to build rival Afro-Asian fronts. Gerwani is not named. Pp. 37-40 describe the 5th WIDF World Congress of Women (Moscow, June 1963), and a footnote records that Indonesia voted with China against the WIDF programme.

Kajian staf Direktorat Intelijen CIA (ESAU XXV, OCI 1855/64, 12 Juni 1964, oleh Helen-Louise Hunter) tentang konflik Sino-Soviet dalam organisasi front internasional, September 1962-Desember 1963. Isinya mencakup AAPSO di Moshi, konferensi wartawan dan pengarang di Jakarta, serta upaya Tiongkok membentuk front Afro-Asia tandingan. Gerwani tidak disebut. Hlm. 37-40 membahas Kongres Perempuan Sedunia ke-5 WIDF (Moskow, Juni 1963); catatan kaki menyebut Indonesia ikut Tiongkok menolak program WIDF.

“p. 37-39: Soviets rigged the 5th WIDF World Congress of Women, Moscow, 24-29 June 1963, against the Chinese; fn.: besides China, North Korea and Albania, Indonesia also voted against the WIDF programme.”

People

Helen-Louise HunterPonomarevS.A. Dange

Organisations

Central Intelligence AgencyWomen's International Democratic FederationAfro-Asian People's Solidarity OrganisationWorld Peace CouncilWorld Federation of Trade UnionsCommunist Party of the Soviet UnionCommunist Party of ChinaInternational Organization of Journalists

Places

MoscowMoshiJakartaBeijingNicosiaIndonesiaChinaSoviet Union

Topics

WIDF and international women's movementAfro-Asian solidarityChinaUSSR and Eastern Europecongresses and meetings

Tags

diplomatic and intelligence reportsino-soviet split

Details

Date
1964-06-12
Creator
CIA
Document type
government record (government / intelligence / diplomatic record)
Language
English
Perspective
Intelligence/diplomatic record
Source role
primary
Country
USA
Period
1960–1965
Source archive
ProQuest History Vault (Columbia) · source link
Access
library-licensed (Columbia University Libraries); personal research copy Library-licensed or subscription copy: show metadata and summary only; link to the source.
File
01 Primary Sources/1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records/US State Department and White House files (1948-1965) - Indonesia files (ProQuest History Vault)/CIA (1964-06-12) - Afro-Asia Communist fronts and the Sino-Soviet competition for influence (CIA Records on the Cold War) [ProQuest 3034075318].pdf
OCR / text
Good (0.954) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
01 Primary Sources › 1.6 US, British and Dutch Government Records › US State Department and White House files (1948-1965) - Indonesia files (ProQuest History Vault)
Summary basis
structured reading (introduction, chapter openings, conclusion and all Gerwani/women's-movement passages)

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