'Bolshevik Intrigue in Persia since October 1922' [‎19r] (37/62)

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said to have been more active recently
representatives were Bazawi arid Salar &&
Persians who worlced in close touch the Russ 'aft
Consul. Kazawi was reported to have visited B^^iad
twice in 1^22-
A Russiar. aohool for children in KazTin was formally
opened hy the Russian vice *Oonsul on uie Ja Jen iar;
It was intended to aid propaganda
In November one AvarchenKO, an employee oi the /<- ^
coirpany at Haznadan was reported to be working among:
the Persian soldiers whom ne was trying o j<e S 1 -
communists
In Kovem'ber a Bolslrie-Tlk agent named Tereschnh *ra
transferred by the Rn^aian Military Attache to Hamad an
where he waa engaging Persian agenic for enti-Brtish
and communiet propaganda He received 2.000 iomana
on 18.11 23 for propaganda expenditure.
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(gee also Section VI for intrigue with regard to Iraq)
Two Bolshevik agents who tried to enter emci -urine;,
November were stopped and sent tack to K<' rm an shah where
they interviewed Mo Berlin^ the Russian Consul.
One stenkOr, was appointed Russian ag«u t hasr'i
Shirir by II , Berlin. The other P Kotin, lelt on
1.12.22 for Tehran by car.
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Tardof the Russian Consid-General Ispahan is a
ve *y acti* e ' i£&To Reports 101 !):--• uo. ^ 9 ..a.
Petiuary mention a rtiv- propaganda among he working
clAssee and Democrats, In Ispahan the communists hav.;
their own newspaper and printing pr -so and also a