FEASIBILITY OF PBSUCCESS:

Created: 9/18/1953

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answer ia no 1 ecessary diplomatic action ond overt measures will takeonths to implement; (by

Reinforcement of Station and change of Embsasj personnel will not be accomplished until first of the0

ew localized personnel shifts moy assist in starting some spsdework reclaimed assets. Other WU orcee may step up PP ond bnsic planning cen be carried out.

ithin forsooable future ?

The onswer is we do not know I

At oest we troy have some indications aspossibilities by Februaryintensive work with RUFUS i

outside the country and preliminary(mainly FT job) inside.

Prom thereery substantial build-up of various kinde of PP and subversivemust be implemented. Until mejor popular eupport for our side is in sight no action is possible. Until majority of garrison troops is on our side, noclimax is possible.

hould we implementept course of action athe answeres i

Considering thot target country le one of two main anti-americen, corx-tfinist or totalitarian srees in WH aroo it should be attacked by all means under existing2 charter. Ih- ror-so or- wo have no going, aggressive effort of any consequence in the area es ofor reasons connected with time-consuming basic orgonizotionul work throufhout the WH area.

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