Flatin, Bruce A
The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project BRUCE A. FLATIN Interviewed by: Charles Stuart Kennedy Initial interview date: January 27, 1993 Copyright 2 14 ADST TABLE OF CONTENTS Background Born and raised in Minnesota niversity of Minnesota (B.A.), Johns Hopkins and Boston niversity (M.A.) .S. Army - (ermany Private industry - Honeywell (Advertising Editor) Entered Foreign Service - 1,5. /a0ul, Afghanistan 1,51-1,5, Political2economic2consular officer Political and social environment .S. interests Department of State - Intelligence and Research - (ermany, 1,5,-1,.1 Austria, and Swiss Affairs Sydney, Australia 1,.1-1,.3 Consular and political officer Political, military, and economic situation .S. interests Berlin, (ermany 1,.7-1,., Pu0lic Safety Section (police and international security) of SBER Allied /ommandatura Berlin 8all Soviets Pro0lems 8est Berlin politics Berlin2Bonn relationship Operations Center 1,.,-1,13 Staffing and operations State2NSC2NMCC2CIA relationship 1 Pro0lems and cases Department of State - Bureau for European Affairs - Central 1,13-1,15 European Affairs Berlin, Austria, Swit:erland, and Liechtenstein National Defense niversity 1,15-1,1. Persian Language Studies /a0ul, Afghanistan 1,11-1,1, Political counselor Prince Da<ud Revolution Soviet influence Murder of Am0assador Du0s Evacuation Soviet incursion Department of State 1,1,-1,8, International Narcotics Matters Director of Office of Refugee Resettlement Board of Examiners Addendum Berlin 1.7-1,.5 INTERVIEW %: Today is January 27, 1993. This is an interview with Bruce A. Flatin and it's being done on behalf of the Association for Diplomatic Studies. I am Charles Stuart Kennedy. Bruce, I wonder if you could give me a bit about your bac-ground.
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