REDACTED KGB INTEREST IN RECRUITING AMERICAN POWS

Created: 5/8/1972

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a. Th. rolstion.hip of tho KGB with the North dopcnded on th. cloaen.l. of relation, betvean the Northnd the Chine... KGB rolaticms with the DRV varied greatly, but tha Chineae alwayo had the greater influenaa.

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1. inorthe kgb auggeatad to th* Dirv ut they, th* KGB, ihOUld ba irican rOWa. Th* MTV rejected that luggeetlon.

on hla Vlilt, empnaaiaine; tna inxiuene* of tha Chineie. In hia raport ho claimed that there warealfethnic Chineaa in North Vietnam, though another Soviet writer9 reduced thla eatimet,.