Precisions on Planned Sequence of Withdrawal of US INF from EuropeJul 1988 |
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Description:
This document examines information on US withdrawal plans for the Pershing II INF missiles and BGM-109 G cruise missiles from Europe. The document was prepared by the GDR intelligence agency Staatssicherheit. It specifies the timeframe for the withdrawal, how long the weapons will remain operational, and how they are transferred to their destruction places in the USA. Furthermore, the document outlines shortly NATO's PR strategy regarding the official presentation of the withdrawal. NATO stresses that the withdrawal is a result of its policy of strength including the "Double-Track" decision from 1979.
Collection: Stasi Intelligence
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Document Type:
Document Origin (Agency): Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, GDR Language of Original Document: German Number of Pages: 6 Cold War Period: 1985-1991 |
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Document Source: Federal Commissioner for the Records of the National Security Service of the Former Democratic Republic (BStU), Berlin Call Number: ZA, HVA, 52, pp. 108-113 |