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George DIMITROV, aliases Dr Rudolf John HEUDIGER; 'Disraeli'; RADESHEV; Georgi DIMITROV:...

Catalogue reference: KV 2/1664

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This record is about the George DIMITROV, aliases Dr Rudolf John HEUDIGER; 'Disraeli'; RADESHEV; Georgi DIMITROV:... dating from 1921 Jan 01 - 1938 Dec 31 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
KV 2/1664
Date
1921 Jan 01 - 1938 Dec 31
Description

George DIMITROV, aliases Dr Rudolf John HEUDIGER; 'Disraeli'; RADESHEV; Georgi DIMITROV: Bulgarian. DIMITROV was Secretary General of the Communist International from 1935 until its dissolution in 1943, a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union and (from 1946) the first Communist Premier of his native Bulgaria. The file includes accounts of DIMITROV's history, the exploitation of his appearance as a defendant at the Reichstag Fire trial in 1933 and much propaganda material by him

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
PF 41718 VOL 1
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Retained Until 2004
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11190792/

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KV 2

The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files

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