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[5]20 February 1970
[7]MEMORANDUM FOR THE RECORD:
[9]SUBJECT: WAN HET REVE, Karel = £839052
[11]REFS; Attached Clippings from the HEY YORK TIMES ata 11 Jon 1970 ané
[12]MENEWEER Gt 12 Jan 1970
[14]1. References reported that Subject, founder of the Alexander Kerzen
[15]Foundation in Amzterdem, fs publishing the writings of Soviet aissenters;
[16]notebly Andrei AMALRIK, Andrei SAKHAROV, Pavel LITVINOV and Angtoly T. MARCHENKO.
[18]2. [Binsoct vas granted # POH in Jine 1969 for une as a inforasat by
[19]SB/P0/M, W. Europe, under Project AEBRGGEEAD.
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[57]in London to publicize his ideas! here by Pitman), the organiza.
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[60]“ 14 damary 1970 .
[62]ew Dutch Group Is Publishing
[63]V/ritings of Soviet Dissenters’
[65]Ry HENRY RAYVONT |
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[68]A gttup of West European ide w oe oe han’ ot the
[69]nN je + SONSIV am CA le hancton
[70]Fehclars Haver set, ba a none id whe Stsen ore" tesires
[71]Pout organization, Ve Alex cantata said. “They coniend
[72]_ £°de0_Herzea__Foundation. in, sha there is nething in Savret
[73]Mrlercam, = ta disseminate’ jaw tn prevent them from pub.
[74]werks ‘by dissident Soviet’ lishing broad and thev insist
[75]we. ters. i OF nc reising their oe i
[76]mn cen oe . . dat differentiates the Her-
[77]The perpase 1S to protect the! zfn Foundation from some of|
[78]egy Game anainst piracy,! the émigré pressts that publish;
[79]paliical exploitation. careless’ manuscripts smugeled out of
[80]uanslations ang other compli-! the Soviet Union. he maine
[81]entiuns that have often marked] tained, is thar it has the. ap-l
[82]the pubticatiog in the West of; shovel’ of the authors to act!
[83]Mastuscripis smugaled out of aS their agent abroa oe
[84]the Soviet Union. i Established in 1968
[85]With the increasing interest: wolished in 196 i
[86]‘in -Saviet disceat, scores of The foundation was estah-{
[87]Westsrn pubtigkers jn recent, lished in 1968 hy Dr. Karel van’
[88]smMonthe have tamed to the leg Breve became frendly with
[89]foundation tnx bank rights’ tol Hietarce at the University ef
[90]such works as Andrei’ Amal-| Levden. wit! support from a:
[91]Tidk’s “Will the U.S.S,R, Sur-j group af Durch businessmen, H
[92]vive Until 19842", “Anatoly T° While he was Moscow core]
[93]Marchenko's “Niz' Testimony,"! respondent for a Dutch “newse;
[94]and essays hy Pavel Litvinov}. paper in'1967 and 1988. Dr. van:
[95]Rrandsca af Maxim Litvinov,, hey Reve became friendly with
[96]Savier Foreign Minister under. Several writers who asked to
[97]Statin, ho” helped in keting their’
[98]Thoush thy translations re-1 books published in the West
[99]ccived wide notice in the West-! After he returned to Amster-
[101]im press. littie was known dam in 1968, Dr. van het Revel |
[103]about the foundation until one: Was joined by Dr, Jan Bosomer,
[104]OF its representatives came here another Russian literature pro-|
[105]last week ta explain its rote fessor, who was also a news-
[106].to United States pebtishers. | paper carrespondent in Mos-
[107]“We received our insniration Cow, and Pricer Reddaway, a
[108]fron the enlightened effarts of Jecturer at the Tondan Schont
[109]AleMancer Herzea to defy to-[.of Economics. One of the in-
[110]talitzrian methods against Rus.) Stitute’s Principal advisers is
[111]Sian authacs by publisting them} Max Havward, a translator of
[112]in the West and sending their: Russian Ierature,
[113]bonks hack through a hterary: . The foundation's proctdure
[114]peacraround, the representa. is to publish a manuscript in
[115]tive, who asked nat to be ident its original Russian text, there-
[116]4 said i an interview. [by insuring copyright, befor
[117]“a (offering it te publishers in
[118]‘lerzen Had a Journal { Western Europe and the Unit-
[119]Herzen, an aristocratic litera. ed States.
[120]1, Since it placed its first hao
[121]Socialism, in 1857 started ain the West, Mr. Litvinav's
[122]periodical, Koiakal (The ‘Bell)}"Dear Comrade” (published
[124]and those of other dissidents tion has” SupePviged —transla-
[125]hanned by Tsarist autocracy.jtions and collected royalties
[126]The journal established a long'for the authors. It is naw pre-
[127]tradition of Russian publishing paring several test cases to de-
[128]in exile that aver the years has termine whether the authors
[129]included such authors as Lenin, ¢a7 he paid through official ac.
[130]Gorky, Trotsky and Pasternal:. counts in the Soviet State
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[146]. : Pad . ., revolutionary Russian cmigré group jn
[147]ae TIC CPEE ound Press Frankfurt, Germany. Friewds af the ac- |
[148]By normal city-desk standards Karel cused smuggled out thempuail aeconnts ‘
[149]von het Reve wast much af a news. of each day's procer Bas, and when
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[152]soead ho his tags as Mescmy coer, aprnde the trial ended, van het Reve, through .
[154]bet dap the Dutehy daily Het Paral. “Y his friendship with one -of ‘the self. i
[155]. nent fore Hing to atk names acid aes ™ ‘appointed court reenrders, came into i
[156]he recalls, But then, van het Neve was aie shah Moke ep tenant maine _ }
[157]ethyl schol of Russian Jiterotnre who reripis 1 make a ws a i
[158]ta ene signed on with the newspaper Janrmans Green will publish in Britain :
[159]sara wel! of spending a yearor so ih the — uy eh hom hoftt ial is « '
[160]: : Sesh tinion, And now, back at his lee . Sime: Though mue! of the material is :
[161]mat Leyes University, the mild-man- technical, courageous voices like that of : :
[162]ce dP bovewpentd exermierter i sconpe Ginzburg being the combative atmos. ,
[163]“ da card Joy: rechrype the story of phere nf the tral ta Wile 7} thonght and in
[164]Te secal hiv ral oppastion movement in  ” r eae, tah me, me Heelared to .
[165]ceca. 7 hrengb a ferdation named - he pidge, “that i rae age ‘ith -
[166]a! heats Herzen, the nineteenth- femething I should express my disagree. .
[167]fines eesian writer who printed ment openly ed know that vou " red . : °
[168]a » mannscripts abroad, van vict me because not one person ¢ sarge
[169]i ; icle 7 tt-Sovie ity -
[170]tet dee ce has begun releasing a flood of __ under Article 70 [anti-Soviet achvity] has ; .
[172]ciakeritcamd political dlecuments and ever bere acquitted, L will fo off to the
[173]minors for publication in ‘the West. eye ea Seve my time. "e eae . to
[174]; . anh natu Vé eager
[175]“Wi ting only as agent and translator, van reveal how he smnguied out this mass of
[176]bet Reve made headlines with the hitter, dscunentation “Law's jnst sav T man-:
[177]apacalvptie ranphict Will the U.S.S.R. aged,” he smiles. Probably through the
[178]Survive Gnitil 19842" by youthfal historian thac-honored methods of the plain brown
[179]cay at Amabik, which appeared m tho venvelope and the Ingeace of departing.
[180]ee et Che British quarterly Survey, foreigners, he and the Herzen Founda.
[181]ot] an bet Reva gave News. news. ‘ " Ada
[183]. _ ; es tion, which ironically orcipies The fonner
[184]: ‘ CE Kernel an Scie headquarters of the Dutel Communist
[185]canis a bupaee te ME Korein Aeacyaee Uh Comma
[186]chueddoor trial ol four Russian discie Teveiwe not aniy the Amalrik pamphlet
[187]' s—¥uri Galanskoy Aleksands Cine. and the Ginsburg trial records, bat a
[188]Aleksei Dobrovetsky: and Vera stearly fiow of ather anti-regime works
[189]ent ve : including a shorp attack on Soviet politics
[191]aashkoy atin Lice in Maseru ,
[192]L ts Od Hat took pl ter dn Mase Wes by Andrei kharov, the noted nnelear
[193]som Kolunchovka Street courthouse in icc 7
[195]arty PIGS physicist, and a factial account of life
[196]“ Van het Rew s it happens, “cov in the US.S.R’s Jaber camps he Anatoly
[197]eek Reve. as ith: Ppens, “cov. Marchenko, who is stil! serving fime for 4
[198]ered” that tial himself, Shivering with “aRitationl™
[200]rest of Moscow's foreign press corps
[201]subzero cold on thr street outside the
[202]coort, The charges were! jn essence,
[203]cosbeityv in the production of a “yw hite
[204]beh” of alb gedly auti-Soviet documents
[205]foe ermius the 1066 trial of writers
[206]Yoko Daard and Andrei Sinyavsky plns
[207]abesed oolinsion with NTS, a counter-
[209]A Japsed Stalinist. nimed democrat,
[210]van het Reve insists that the Herzen _
[211]Foundation is apolitical. “Our only aim is
[212]ty gis e these people a chance te publish
[213]and that’s all,” he says. And if he can
[214]keep his foundation clear of damaging ,
[215]outside support and free of any pmfit _ i
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