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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives Finding Aid RG-46 Bulgaria
RG-46.030M Acc. 2002. 394
Title: Regional Organization of the Communist Party, Sofia. Fond 18‚ 1894-1944
Extent: 2 microfilm reels
Provenance: From the Central State Archives of Bulgaria in Sofia, Fond 18, Opis 1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received filmed collection via the USHMM International Archives Project in July 2002.
Restrictions on access: No restriction on access.
Restrictions on use: Restrictions on use apply. Copyrights for publication remain with the Bulgarian Archives. Duplication of this material in its entirety for commercial purposes can be made for a third party only with permission of the Bulgarian Archives.
Organization and arrangement: Fond 18, Opis 1. Organized into the following order: Reel 1: Opis1, File 18-74, 209-225; Reel 2: Opis 1, File 226-276, Opis 2: File 11-20, 99-119. Arrangement is thematic. Materials filmed partially.
Language: Bulgarian.
Preferred citation: Standard citation for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collections Division, Archives Branch.
Scope and Content: This collection contains mainly appeals against fascism, anti-Semitism, persecution of the Jews in Bulgaria. Includes appeal from a group of Jews in Sofia to destroy fascism; to establish a government of the Fatherland Front, and to welcome together with the Bulgarian people the Red Army.
Inventory:
Reel 1:
Fond 18: Regional Organization of the Communist Party, Sofia.
Opis 1: 1894-1944
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File 18: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP (t.s.) Sofia to workers and laborers in connection with parliamentary elections on 21 June 1931, on the struggle against the fascist capitalist dictatorship, for a worker-peasant government. Sofia June 1931 2 pp Printed 2 copies
File 19: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to Sofia workers, youth and others in the region in connection with celebrating August 1, on the struggle against attacks of capitalism and preparation for a new imperialist war. Sofia 193l-1934 2 pp Stencil
File 20: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to all workers and all people of mental and physical work to defend their economic interests, for a protest against the phoney trial of the Khaskosvskata conspiracy, on an amnesty for political prisoners. Handlettered 1931-1934 1 p
File 21: Appeal of the Central Committee of the BKP and the regional committee of the BKP Sofia to workers, peasants, to emigrants from Macedonia and others for the defense of their most immediate needs, on a full and unconditional amnesty, for a dismantling of the fascist dictatorship and the establishment of a worker-peasant government. Sofia before 15 June 1932 1 p. Printed
File 22: Bulletin No. 1 of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia. Contents: Resolution on activities of the committee on May 1, 1932-from the life of the cell- struggle on two fronts- notices. Sofia June 1932 2 p. stencil
File 23: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to all workers and laborers in the region to organize a struggle against unemployment. Sofia 1932-1933 2 p Stencil, 2 pages
File 24: Decision on the organizational situation and on future tasks of the party adopted at the III regional party conference which took place in February 1933. Sofia Feb. 1933 10 p
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Stencil, typewritten, handwritten, 3 copies
File 25: Appeal of the regional comm. BKP-Sofia to workers and peasants in the region on the elections of 16 February 1933 Sofia Feb. 1933 2 p. Stencil, 2 copies
File 26: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and the BKMS in Sofia to the Sofia proletariat and youth on the labor holiday May 1- for the building of a mass revolutionary self- defense; for the outbreak of a struggle through strikes; for the "creation of street tribunes"; against terror being waged against the workers movement and the ZZD; in defense of the USSR; other matters. Sofia April 1933 3 p
File 27: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP Sofia and the BKMS to troops and workers in the region in connection with the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the 1923 September uprising. Sofia Sept. 1933 2 p Stencil, 3 copies
File 28: Bulletin of the regional committee of BKP-Sofia. Contents: For the defense of the basic rights of workers-Down with the Versailles system-The second regional party conference- Decisions of the IV plenum of the BKP-backward districts Sofia November 1933 4 pp Stencil
File 29: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers and laborers in connection with the 16th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. Sofia November 1933 1 p Stencil
File 30: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and the BKMS in Sofia to workers and the working youth for massive demonstrations in the defense of the victims of Bulgarian and German fascism and of the defendants in the Leipzig trial and the military trials in Sofia of 11 workers and soldiers. Sofia December 1933 3 pp Printed, 2 copies
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File 31: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKMS in Sofia to workers, students, and youth to conduct conferences, "street tribunes," protest strikes, parents' meetings, etc. against the educational policies of the government. 1933.
File.32: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and the BKMS in Sofia to workers, peasants, youth, to all antifascists in the region in connection with the preparation of a trial Ernst Telman; for the defense of victims of fascism. Sofia 1933-1934 2 pp Stencil, 2 copies
File 33: Appeal of the first district of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to railway station workers, to railway workers, to people from industrial areas and others to struggle against the calling of a congress by Aleksander Pankov in Sofia, on the organization of demonstrations to bring about its failure. Sofia May 1934 2 pp Stencil, 2 copies
File 34: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers and all laborers in the region in connection with the struggle against murder and terror used against revolutionary labor action; for immediate release of those arrested; for a stop to the trial of 123 revolutionary soldiers in Plovdiv. Sofia 20 August 1934 2 pp stencil 2 copies
File 35: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to the Sofia proletariat for the struggle against the military-fascist dictatorship; for the establishment of conferences and meetings of the committee to struggle against the death penalties for the ZZD. Sofia December 1934 2 pp Stencil 2 copies
File 36: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to transport, telegraph, mining and other workers to participate in a "general political strike" for the struggle against the military- fascist dictatorship; on " Soviet power in Bulgaria." Sofia Dec. 1934-Jan.1935 3 pp Stencil, 2 copies
File 37: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKMS in Sofia to soldiers and workers on the creation of a united people's front; on the struggle against fascism; of defense of workers and peasants condemned to death by the government of K. Georgiev. Sofia
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Dec.1934-Jan.1935 3 pp Printed, 2 copies
File 38: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers, laborers, peasants, and youth in the region for the struggle against the military-fascist dictatorship; for organizing strikes demonstrations in defense of the revolutionary workers' movement. Sofia 1934 2 pp Stencil, 2 copies
File 39: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and the BKMS in Sofia to all anti-fascists and members of the party and the Komsomol to participate in protest demonstrations and strikes in defense of arrested workers. Sofia 22 July 1934 2 pp Stencil
File 40: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKMS in Sofia to soldiers to protest against the arrest by the fascist regime of soldiers from the Sofia garrison. Sofia 1934 1 p Stencil
File 41: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers and laborers for mass demonstrations and protests against the military-fascist government, against the hanging of seven persons of the workers movement. Sofia 1934 2 pp Printed, two copies
File 42: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and the BKMC in Sofia to workers, youth and others for carrying out protest demonstrations, meetings, strikes against the preparation of the government of General I. Zlatev and Tsar Boris for arrests and murder of workers and youth. Printed, two copies Feb. 1935 2 pp
File 43: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers, youth and laborers concerning the approaching May 1 holiday-for the organizing of demonstrations and meetings, for the creation of united front committees. April 1935.
File 43a: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers, peasants, and all working people to create a united front in the struggle against the military-fascist dictatorship, against war and anti-Soviet intervention. Sofia April 1935 2 pp
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Stencil 2 copies
File 44: Resolution-instructions of the Oblast committee Sofia concerning the conspiracy of August 1935 and the trial concerning it; the reply of the participants. handwritten-block letters after Aug 1935 2 pp
File 45: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKMS in Sofia to workers, unemployed, and working youth and others concerning the 18th anniversary of the great October socialist revolution. Sofia Nov. 1935 2 pp Stencil
File 46: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKSofia to soldiers and workers to struggle against the preparations of Bulgarian and world bourgeoisie for war and anti-Soviet intervention. Sofia 1935 3 pp
File 47: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers and peasants, socialists, cooperative farmers and all anti-fascists to struggle against preparations for war on the part of the military-fascist government of General Popzlatev; for the building of a united front in the fight against the government; for the dispersal and disarming of all fascist organizations and trade unions. Sofia 1935 3 pp Stencil
File 48: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to workers and all anti-fascist of 1 September to participate in mass meetings and demonstrations to build a united popular anti- fascist front to struggle against fascism and war and to defend the basic rights of workers. Sofia 1935 2 pp Printed, 2 copies
File 49: Appraisal of the May 1 activities in 1937 One copy of this number is in the fond of the Central Committee of the BKP. Photocopy and typewritten, 2 copies May 1937 2 pp
File 50: Appeal of the OK of the BKP-Sofia to all working people in Sofia and Sofia region concerning the parliamentary elections-March 1938. Reports of the Central Committee of the BKP-revealing the incorrect information put out by security agencies and fascist newspapers
RG-46.030M 6 Fond 18. Regional Organization of the Communist Party, 1894-1994 http://collections.ushmm.org http://collections.ushmm.org Contact [email protected] for further information about this collection RG-46.030M concerning arrests and internment of anti-fascists and members of the Central Committee with the aim of causing confusion among the voters. Stencil, 2 copies before March 1938 2 pp
File 51: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKMS in Sofia to workers, peasants and the working intelligentsia concerning May 1, for a struggle against the fascist dictatorship, for the defense of their interests.
Handwritten, block letters, 2 copies (no date) 2 pp
File 52: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP and BKMS in Sofia to all workers, students, and working people to protest against the inquisition against arrested people by the management of the police. Handwritten, block letters, 2 copies (no date) 2 pp
File 53: Appeal of the regional committee of the BKP-Sofia to soldiers for a united struggle against the war being prepared by the military-fascist government, on thwarting their being sent to the front; "for the establishment of a proletarian dictatorship" "for Soviet power." Stencil June 1934 1 p
File 54: Appeal of the OK of the BRP to Bulgarians to struggle against the persecution and oppression of Jews; for the creation of a committee in the defense of Jews. Stencil after June 1942 3 pp
File 55: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia " to all who hold dear the people's army," calling for a struggle against the government of Tsar Boris and B. Filov; on the freeing of arrested officers and enlisted men; accompanying police letter Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p. 107 Stencil, typewritten June 1942 5 pp
File 56: Reports of acts of sabotage in Sofia- in the "Bakish" factory, at the train station, in an auto garage, at a metal factory, other places. Handwritten with block letters, Typed, 2 copies 1942-43 8 pp
File 57: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to the Bulgarian people concerning the defeat of Hitlerite troops at Stalingrad; on the struggle against the preparations by Tsar Boris and B.Filov for an attack on Turkey; on the driving of German-fascist troops from Bulgaria.
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Sofia January 1943 2 pp Stencil
File 58: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to workers, peasants, employees and intelligentsia concerning the May first labor holiday; on the struggle against war and fascism, against the plundering of the country by Hitlerite Germany. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p. 121 Sofia April 1943 2 pp Stencil, handwritten
File 59: May 1 appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to workers on the realization of their basic needs; on breaking with Hitlerite Germany; an alliance with the USSR and peace with its allies; on the establishment of a popular government. Published in the collection "In The Fight Against Fascism"p. 123, Sofia April 1943 10 pp Stencil
File 60: Directive of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to party organizations on the eradication of weaknesses; on the unleashing of a nation-wide struggle for saving the country from catastrophe. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p. 7, Sofia August 1943 12 pp Typed, stencil
No. 61: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to tobacco, textile, metal and other workers for a massive strike struggle; on the removal of the anti-popular government; on the creation of a popular, democratic government, other matters. Sofia Sept. 1943 2 pp Stencil
File 62: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to Sofia citizens regarding the 14 November 1943 bombing of the city-a call for meetings, strikes, assemblies, demonstrations, for a struggle to drive German-fascist troops from the country and breaking with Hitlerite Germany; on the establishment of a genuinely popular government. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p. 134 Sofia 16 Nov. 1943 3 pp Stencil
File 63: Directive of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to district committees and groups on the struggle against persecution of the partisans. Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of the Bulgarian People..." p.342 Sofia
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Nov. 1943 3 pp Typewritten
No. 64: Bulletin of the Sofia regional party organization. Contents:-Bombardments- "Kh. Betev on nationality no ideals-Let us strengthen the fight for fats and soap-Letter from the front-Let us eliminate a major weakness-From the struggle of the workers-International review, other subjects. Sofia 12 Dec. 1943 19 pp Stencil, typewritten
File 65: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to Sofia citizens and members of the military driving the Hitlerites and their agents from the country; on the creation of a government of the National Front. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p. 135 Printed Jan. 1944 3 pp
File 66: Bulletin of the Sofia regional organization No. 3 of 30 Jan 1944. Contents: Character of the insurgency.-Army and the people.-Concerning the village.-From the fight of the people and concerning the income of the fund of the Fatherland Front struggle". Sofia Typewritten, 2 copies 30 Jan 1944 6 pp
File 67: Discussion of the significant and main tasks of mass work and preparation for the armed uprising in Sofia oblast. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p. 32 Stencil, typewritten no earlier than Nov. 1943 7 pp
File 68: Bulletin of the Sofia regional organization, No. 3 of 10 Feb. 1944. Contents: Bulgaria can avoid catastrophe and achieve genuine and lasting national unity.-Vote for the Fatherland Front to save the country.-The Army and the people.-Where are the billions in taxes and loans going?-From activities in the villages. Sofia Printed 10 Feb. 1944 1 p.
File 69: Bulletin of the Sofia regional organization, No. 4 of 10 March 1944. Contents: On a fighting stance, on brave actionfrom circular No. 2 of the Central Committee of the RP.- Let us organize a struggle of the workers in Sofia and the oblast.-Friendship with the Soviet Union is as necessary for us Bulgarians and air and water.-Let us drive out the Germans.-International review.-Brief news items. Sofia Printed, 2 copies 10 March 1944 4 pp
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File 70: Letter from Ivan 3 to Asen Georgi Chankov concerning his departure for the unit; information on the provocateur role of Gerasimov and Georgi Tasev; on arranging everyday contacts Original-handwritten 5 May 1944 1 p
File 71: Directive of the regional committee of the BRP- Sofia concerning the tasks of the insurgency units; on the driving of the German-fascist troops from the country; overthrowing the government of Iv. Bagryanov and the establishment of a government of the Fatherland Front. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 50 Original-handwritten June 1944 5 pp
File 72: Circular No. 1 from the I party district of the Sofia region to all sectors of the leadership and groups in the region on the showing of resistance by the population and on sabotaging requisition items. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 42 Typewritten After June 1944 10 pp
File 73: Appeal to tram workers employees on joining with the struggle of the general front, on the announcing of a strike; on establishing a government of the Fatherland Front. Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of the Bulgarian People..." p. 672 and in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 149 Printed, 2br 6-7 Sept. 1944 4 pp
File 74: Appeal of the regional committee of the BRP-Sofia to railroad workers to go on strike, on the establishment of a government of the Fatherland Front Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of the Bulgarian People...," p. 671 Sofia Stencil not later than 7 Sept 1944 1 p.
File 209 Appeal of the I district of the BKP-Sofia to workers, peasants, communists and others concerning the murder of the tax collector Radenkov; on participation in the May 1 strike and demonstration; on the struggle against exploitation, fascist terror and preparations for a new world war. Sofia Stencil, typewritten, 3 copies March 1935 3 pp
File 210: Appeal of the 1 district of the BKP-Sofia to workers and peasants on the defense of those arrested, overturning the death sentence for Al. Voykov; on the building of a united people's revolutionary front for a struggle against the fascist dictatorship.
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Sofia Stencil, 2 copies May 1935 5 pp
File 211: Appeal of the 1 district of the BKP-Sofia to workers of the industrial quarter and others concerning the celebration of May 1; on the carrying out of May 1 strikes and demonstrations, other matters. Sofia Typed and stencil 1935 5 pp
File 212: Appeal of to workers and working youth to participate in conferences, meetings, "holding of tribunes" in defense of Al. Voykov and the peasants of the village of Enina in the Zagorsk area. Sofia Stencil, 4 copies May or June 1935 4 pp
File 213: Appeal of the BKP and BKMS-1 district to workers, peasants, working youth to fight against the military-fascist dictatorship, against terror and the murder of political prisoners Sofia Stencil 2 copies June or July 1935 2 pp
File 214: Appeal of the BKP and BKMS-1 district Sofia to young worker, poor peasants, working students and all youths to fight against the preparations for an imperialist, anti-Soviet war; to celebrate 1 August-the international day for a struggle against war. Sofia Stencil 1935 2 pp
File 215: "Statement" to workers and peasants, progressive intelligentsia, and all honest and conscientious people on the struggle against the terror employed against revolutionary activity of the working class; on facts about the beating and murder of the textile worker Iv. Pavlov. Sofia Stencil August 1935 1 p
File 216: "Bolshevik," organ of the II district of the BKP and the BKMS-Sofia, no. 8 29 August 1935. Contents: Appeal to the BKMS, RMS, CMS, various sport, tourist, and other progressive organizations and to all free-thinking youth from the cities and villages of the region;- International day of youth;-The party and youth;-From the life and struggle of the textile workers in the "Gloria" factory. Sofia Stencil and typewritten 20 August 1935 9 pp
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File 217: Appeal of the I district of the BKP-Sofia to young workers from the railway station, the industrial quarter, the "Khadzhi Dimiter" district and the villages in connection with the international day of youth and 1 September, the day of struggle against war and fascism. Sofia Stencil, 2 copies 1935 2 pp
File 218: Appeal of the I district of the BKP-Sofia to all workers and government employees, workers and employees of the railway station, tram depot and the entire industrial quarter on the struggle against collection of the war tax and the imposition of membership dues for "government syndicates.” Sofia Stencil, 2 copies 1934 2 pp
File 219: Brochure published by the I district of the BKP-Sofia. Contents: Stalin's speech "Cadres decide all" and the articles "Let us create party cadres" and "The question for cadres under our conditions." Sofia Stencil 1935 10 pp
File 230: Appeal of the I district of the BKP-Sofia to workers, peasants, communists, social- democrats, non-party people on the organization of strikes, meetings, demonstrations; on the building of a united popular revolutionary front for a struggle against the military-fascist dictatorship; for the overthrow of the Toshev government. Sofia Stencil 1935 1 p
File 221: Appeal of the II district of the BKP-Sofia to workers on the struggle against the intensification of terror; against the military-fascist dictatorship in the country. Sofia Stencil 1935 2 pp
File 222: Appeal of the Sofia committee of the BKP to all members and sympathizers concerning the accounting of shares for May 1; on the mobilization of resources for the carrying out of future tasks. Sofia Stencil and typed copy, 5 copies 20 May 1936 2 pp
File 223: "Organizational report of the Sofia organization of the BKP" of May 1936 to May 1937. incomplete Sofia Typewritten May 1937 24 pp
File 224: Resolution of the Central Committee of the BKP concerning the report of the Sofia organization of the BKP. Typed copy, 2 copies 1936 4 pp
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File 225: Appeals and slogans on the struggle against preparations for a new imperialist war. Distributed in Sofia Stencil, handwrittenblock letters 1938-40 40 pp
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File 226: Appeal of the "Admirers of the work of prof. Asen Zlatarev" on faithfulness to his teachings; on the unified struggle for the restoration of the Ternovska constitution; on elections according to the old election law; on peace. Typewritten beginning of Jan 1937 8 pp
File 227: Resolution adopted at a conference of Sofia party-teachers on a report concerning the domestic and foreign situation; on the organizational situation of the party. last portion missing Typed after 1 May 1937 1 p
File 228: Resolutions, adopted at the party conference in Sofia, concerning a report on the internal and international situation and on the organizational situation of the party. last portion missing Sofia Typed after March 1937 1 p
File 229: Report on work carried out in the party conference in the village of Knyazhevo, Sofia area. Typed 1937-38
File 230: Appeals and slogans on the struggle against speculation and price rises in food warehouses. Distributed in Sofia Stencil, handwritten in block letters 1939-40 40 pp
File 231: Bulletin with the names of candidates for regional councils and school boards. Printed, 3 copies no date before 1923 4 pp
File 232: Appeal of the II district of the BKP-Sofia to ball-bearings workers and youth on participating in mass strikes and demonstrations in connection with August 1--the day of struggle against war; on establishing a worker-peasant government. Sofia Hand lettered no date 2 pp
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File 233: Resolution adopted at an organizational conference of the Sofia party organization in connection with terror against workers and poor peasants in Plevensko, Vrachansko, and Beloslatinsko. Sofia Typed 1923-25 1 p
File 234: Appeals and slogans on the occasion of the May 24 holiday-the day of Slavic writing (celebrating the Cyrillic alphabet), on the preservation of the work of Kiril and Methodi. Handwritten May 1940-43 13 pp
File 235: Appeals and slogans in defense of anti-fascist fighters suffering from terror. Distributed in Sofia Handwritten and stencil 1940-44 35 pp
File 236: Appeals and slogans on the struggle against involvement of Bulgaria in the war Distributed in Sofia Handwritten, stencil 1940-44 166 pp
File 237: Appeals and slogans against the government of Tsar Boris and B. Filov; on the establishment of a popular democratic government. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 204 Distributed in Sofia Handwritten, ink and stencil 1949-44 54 pp
File 238: Appeals and slogans to the Bulgarian people on driving the German-fascist troops from the country. Distributed in Sofia Printed and handwritten 1940-44 32 pp
No. 240: Slogans for the free return of Spanish volunteers. Handlettered, 3 copies no date 4 pp
File 241: Appeals and slogans on the struggle on concluding collective labor agreements and on the raising of wages. Distributed in Sofia Handlettered, 7 items 1940-44 15 pp
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No. 242: Appeals and slogans on driving the German-fascist troops from Bulgaria; on the struggle against civilian mobilization; "for giving freedom of self-determination to ethnic minorities;" on cooperation with the Balkan peoples; on an alliance with the USSR and on other matters. Distributed in Sofia 1940-44 62 pp Handlettered, stencil Note: L.1 sent to MVP under Typed 72110 in accordance with a note of 12 June 1979
File 243: Appeals and slogans on increasing the bread ration; on canceling the coupon system; on supplies of fuel, etc. Distributed in Sofia Handwritten, printed, stencil, Typewritten 1940-44 47 pp
No. 244: May 1 appeals and slogans on the struggle against war, for peace, for driving the German-fascist troops from the country; for a popular democratic government and other matters. Distributed in Sofia Handlettered, stencil 1940-44
File 245: Appeals and slogans on freeing of those interned, on abolishing the concentration camps, other matters. Distributed in Sofia Handwritten, ink 1940-44 1 pp
File 246: Statement of I.V. Stalin concerning the dissolution of the Communist International; on the defeat of German-fascist troops. Distributed in Sofia Photocopy and typed, 2 items 1943 4 pp
File 247: Appeal from a group of citizens from the "Fond Buildings" and the "Hope" quarters entitled "Bulgaria" on the struggle against the outrages of German forces against the population. Typewritten 1943 1 p
No. 248: Appeal of the BRP-Sofia to workers and laborers for a struggle against the rise in the cost of living and against speculation; against the disappearance from the markets of necessities; against the legislative proposal on "the defense of the nation" introduced in the National Assembly. Sofia Stencil, 3 items shortly before December 1940 4 pp
File 249: Slogans on the struggle against the legislative bill on the defense of the nation.
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Distributed in Sofia Handlettered, 2 items around 24 Dec. 1941 4 p.
File 250: Appeals and slogans concerning action on accepting the proposal of the Soviet Union to conclude a pact of friendship and mutual assistance between Bulgaria and the Soviet Union. Distributed in Sofia Stencil and handlettered 1940 44 pp
File 251: Appeal concerning the day of the Slavic alphabet. Handlettered May 1941 or 1942 1 p Note: combined with no. 234
File 252: Appeals of the BRP-Sofia entitled "Hungry winter for Sofia residents" "Down with bread rationing;" on the struggle against the introduction of bread coupons and the reduction of rations. Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of the Bulgarian People Against Fascism," p. 43 Sofia Stencil, 2 items after Oct. 1941 3 pp
File 253: Appeal to the Bulgarian people for a struggle against fascist terror in the country; on a protest against the execution of General Vladimir Zaimov. Distributed in Sofia Stencil shortly after June 1942 1p
File 254: Appeals and slogans on the struggle against the fascist organization "Brannik." Distributed in Sofia Handlettered 1941-44 19 pp
File 255: Appeals concerning the Botevia holiday--2 June; two police reports. Distributed in Sofia Handlettered, typed and stencil 1941 13 pp
No. 256: Appeal from a group of quarter residents to Bulgarian citizens on the struggle against involving Bulgaria in a war against the USSR. Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of the Bulgarian People Against Fascism," p.102 and in the collection "The Fight Against Fascism," p. 94 distributed in Sofia. Stencil and typed April 1942 1 p
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File 257: Statement by workers of the "Nepede" factory to the Ministries of Trade, Industry, and Labor concerning the conditions under which they work; the rise in the cost of living; their demands for increased wages. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 151 Typed 15 May 1942 3 pp
File 258: Appeals from a group of Sofia workers to all workers concerning the May l labor holiday. L.l Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 102 Sofia Stencil, handwritten, typed April 1942 28 pp
File 259: Appeals of the central district of the BRP to Sofia citizens on uniting under the banner of the Fatherland Front for the salvation of the country from catastrophe; on the unifying of Fatherland Front groups and committees. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 131. Distributed in Sofia Stencil after Sept. 1943 1 p
File 260: Information on the overall number of textile, leather-stitching, tobacco, and metal workers in Sofia--by district and enterprise. Sofia, Typed, handwritten, 4 items 1943 4 pp
File 261: Instructions on strengthening the organization and overcoming slow-downs in the work of the Sofia organization; future tasks. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism" p.12. Sofia Typed, 2 copies 15 Oct. 1943 11 pp
File 262: Appeal addressed to "Dear fellow quarter residents" on a mass protest and demonstration against the terror of the government of B.Filov; on its overthrow and the establishment of a democratic administration. Sofia . Note: combined Stencil 1943
File 263: Appeal to Bulgarian women and girls concerning International Women's Day, 8 May. Distributed in Sofia Stencil, typed copy, 8 copies 1943 3 pp
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File 264: Instructions from the BRP-Sofia city committee to party organizations on the building of Fatherland Front committees, their tasks; appeal on an all-people's anti-fascist struggle. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 25 Stencil Sept. 1943 13 pp
File 265: Appeal of the district committee of the BRP to workers, civil servants, employees, soldiers, warrant officers and officers, to all citizens of Sofia on the struggle against the anti- popular policy of the government of D. Bozhilov, D. Khristov; for saving the country from catastrophe; on the establishment of a democratic government. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 138 Sofia Feb. 1944 2 pp
File 266: Letter from D. Terpeshev or K. Dramilovon the attitude of the Central Committee of the BRP concerning the meeting of K. Georgiev with B. Filov in connection with the composition of a new ministerial cabinet. Handwritten end of Aug. 1944 1 p
File 267: From the "Report of the city committee of the BRP"- Sofia. Contents: the Fatherland Front--Trade union activities--employee activities--activities of the cooperatives--juridical activities Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism", Sofia Typed Aug. 1944 4 pp
File 268: Appeal of the city committee of the BRP-Sofia to Sofia workers, civil servants, and all people of labor; on decisive action for the overthrow of the Bagryanov government. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism", p. 140 Sofia Stencil, 2 copies June-Aug. 1944 2 pp
File 269: Report on the organizational status of the northern party district in Sofia in light of future tasks; activities among the youth, trade unions; subsidiary activities; building Fatherland Front committees. Sofia Typed 20 Aug. 1944 12pp
File 270: Report on the organizational, political, and financial status of the eastern party district. Sofia Typewritten Partly published in the collection "The Armed Struggle..." p. 603 20 Aug. 1944 12 pp
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File 271: Appeal of the district committee of the BRP-Sofia to workers and citizens on the organization of strikes, demonstrations and meetings against the economic policies of the Bagryanov government. Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of..." p. 627 and in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 145 Sofia. Stencil, 27 Aug. 1944 2 pp
File 272: Appeal of the city committee of the BRP-Sofia to Sofia citizens on the all-people's struggle against the government of Ivan Bagryanov. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 143. Sofia Stencil Aug. 1944 1 p
No. 273: Statement by residents of the "Prince Kirill," Tsar Boris," "Tsaritsa Ioana," "Khr. Botev," quarters and the Slatina village to the minister-chairman, copy to chief commissar of supply, regarding the poor material conditions of the workers and their economic and political demands. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism", p. 155 Sofia Typewritten Aug. 1944 2 pp
File 274: Appeal of the BRP-Sofia to citizens concerning the USSR declaration of war against Bulgaria, condemnation of the pro-German policy of the Bulgarian government, a call for a struggle for a break with Hitlerite Germany; on an alliance with the USSR and peace with its allies. Published in the collection "The Armed Struggle of...", p. 664, Sofia Printed, 2 copies 6 Sept. 1944 2 pp
File 275: Appeal to Bulgarian patriots--giving data on German and Soviet army losses; raising the demands from the program of the Fatherland Front; appeal for a struggle for their realization. Distributed in Sofia Handwritten in block letters, 2 items shortly before Sept. 1944 3pp
File 276: Appeal of the Sofia city committee of the BRP to workers and citizens on supporting the strike of tram employees. Published in the collection "In the Fight Against Fascism," p. 150 Stencil 6 Sept 1944
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