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January 2, 1956

Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK V. I. Ivanov for 2 January 1956

ref 01089[3-4 illegible letters]

[USSR MFA Far

East Department

Stamp: SECRET  Top Secret

Incoming Nº 0404s        Copy Nº ___

7 February 1956]

 

SOVIET EMBASSY IN THE DPRK

 

 

JOURNAL

of Cde. V. I. IVANOV, Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK for the period from 20 December 1955 through 19 January 1956

 

 

Pyongyang

 

[…]

 

2 January

 

Kim Il Sung invited me, Military Adviser Danilov, and [our] wives to his apartment for a New Year's lunch. Choe Yong-geon and [his] wife, Pak Jeong-ae, and the wife and sister of Kim Il Sung were present from the Korean side.

 

[…]

 

Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK [signature] (V. Ivanov)

 

Four copies

1 - to Cde. Molotov

2 - to Cde. Fedorenko

3 - to Cde. Kurdyukov

4 - to file

drafted by Ivanov

typed by M/B [SIC]

Nº 94

21 January 1956

Ivanov writes that Kim Il Sung invited him, Military Adviser Danilov, and their wives to his home for a New Year’s lunch.


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RGANI Fond 5, Opis 28, Delo 412. Translated by Gary Goldberg.

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