Request for Repeat of Moscow's Telegram No. 403

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15 Aug 1940

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USSRReference: 3/PPDT/T7

REQUEST FOR REPEAT OF MOSCOW'S TELEGRAM No. 403 (1940)


From: LONDON
To: MOSCOW
No: 88915th Aug. 40


TO LANOV [i].

Please repeat telegram No. 403 [a]. It can[not] [b] be deciphered.

No. 227BARCh [ii]

Notes: [a] Not available; this telegram was probably sent by MOSCOW on 14th August 1940. See also LONDON's No. 881 of 14th August 1940.
 [b] Added by translator.
Comments: [i] LANOV: Covername of GRU cipher officer in MOSCOW.
 [ii] BARCh: Possibly Simon Davidovich KREMER, whose official post was Secretary to the Soviet Military Attaché in LONDON. He was appointed in 1937 and is thought to have left sometime in 1946. The covername BARCh occurs as a LONDON addressee and signatory between 3rd March 1940 and 18th October 1940, after which it is superseded by the covername BRION.
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Source(s):
United States National Security Agency

Added By:
C. Peter Chen





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