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The Soviet-Albanian Dispute: Soviet Memorandum on the Vlorë Incidents

May 1961
Description: This is a Soviet memorandum on incidents at the Soviet naval base in the Albanian bay of Vlorë. The document lists examples of conflicts between Soviet and Albanian officers aboard submarine C-360 as well as repeated instances of Albanian provocation and failure to follow Soviet orders. Following the recommendations of the Warsaw Pact Political Consultative Committee, it is decided to withdraw Soviet officers and equipment from Vlorë.

Collection: A Cardboard Castle?

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  • Russian (275 KB )
Document Type: Memorandum
Language of Original Document: Russian
Number of Pages: 4
Cold War Period: 1960s
Document Source: Modern Records Archives (AAN), Warsaw
Call Number: XIA/102, 336-39
Document Companion: Document No. 13, e)

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