BRACERS Record Detail for 67400
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Collection code
RA2
Class no.
320
Document no.
179097
Box no.
9.46
Filed
India - Correspondence with Heads of State, F-68
Recipient(s)
Gandhi, Indira
India
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1966/02/10
Form of letter
TL(CAR)
Pieces
3
Notes and topics
Gandhi is Prime Minister of India.
BR congratulates Gandhi on her election as Prime Minister. BR mentions that he is "... deeply shocked by the kidnapping and probable murder of Mehdi Ben Barka", and that he suspects the involvement of the Central Intelligence Agency. BR adds that he hopes to start a campaign through the BRPF to "expose the role of the C.I.A." BR fears "... that 1966 is a dangerous year for the anti-imperialist forces and we must act quickly and decisively."
Record no.
67400
Record created
Jun 02, 2014
Record last modified
Jul 21, 2015
Created/last modified by
duncana
