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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Intelligence Information Special Report

COUNTRY USSR

DATE OF
 INFO. 25 April 1968

DATE 28 June 1968

SUBJECT

CPSU Report on the April 1968 [Illegible text] of the
 Central Committee of the Communist Party
 of the Soviet Union

Following is a translation of the official CPSU report on the Plenum
 of the Central Committee of the CPSU (CC/CPSU) which was held on 9 and
 10 April 1968. The report carries a SECRET classification, is dated
 25 April 1968, and consists of an analysis of the more important international
 questions which have occupied the [Illegible text] in recent months
 as outlined in an address given at the [Illegible text] Brezhney,
 General Secretary of the CC/CPSU. The speech dealt with problems in
 the international communist movement, especially as they relate to the
 convening of an international conference in November, and with problems
 which have recently arisen in other socialist countries, namely China,
 Cuba, Rumania, Czechoslovakia, and Poland. It also addressed itself
 to questions concerning Vietnam, U.S. domestic problems and the
 presidential election, the "Pueblo" incident, the non-proliferation
 treaty, West Germany, and the Near East.

For convenience, the paragraphs of the report have been numbered,
 although they were unnumbered in the original text. Interpolations
 in the text are identified by brackets. Underlining is of the original.

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