Stalin, using the name of Fyodor Kuznetsov, Chief of the GRU, officially invites Mao Zedong to Moscow. Stalin does so through Andrei Orlov, acting under the name "Terebin."
August 27, 1950 |
Ciphered telegram, Filippov [Stalin] to Zhou Enlai
Telegram from Stalin to Zhou Enlai answering his request for military advisors. |