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Cold War: Charles Powell minute to MT ("HETMAN") [decisions needed for meeting - whether to press further for release of HETMAN's family, number of expulsions of Soviet officials, etc] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1647 f106
Editorial comments:

HETMAN was the British codename for Oleg Gordievsky. Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Charles Powell minutes, Media, British relations with the Soviet Union, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Security services & intelligence