Letter from General Ion Gheorghe, Deputy Minister of Romanian Armed Forces, to Nicolae Ceauşescu9 Sep 1969 |
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In this letter, the deputy minister of the Romanian Armed Forces, Ion Gheorghe, reports the results of his discussions with the chief of staff of the United Armed Forces, Sergei Stemenko. Gheorghe and Stemenko agreed to postpone a joint tactical-operative exercise with troops, scheduled to take place on the territory of Romania in October of the same year under the command of the Romanian defense minister. The Romanian delegation maintained that it was no longer possible to organize any common exercise in Romania in the fall of 1969, and that this maneuver should be carried out in spring of 1970. Collection: Romania and the W'Pact
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Document Type:
Letter Origin (Agency): Ministry of Armed Forces of Romania Sender: Ion Gheorghe, Deputy of the Minister of Armed Forces and Chief of the General Staff Recipient: Nicoale Ceausescu, General Secretary of the CC of the Romanian Communist Party Language of Original Document: Romanian Translators: Viorel Buta Number of Pages: 3 Cold War Period: 1960s Persons: Ceauşescu, Gheorghe, Stemenko |
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Document Source: National Central Historical Archives (ANIC), Bucharest Call Number: Fund CC of the RCP, Chancellery, file 135/1969, ff.38-42.DR, vol.1, pp.497-504. |