Migration rules for citizens of Iron Curtain countries

Secret memorandum including the views of ASIO's Director-General - page 1.

Secret memorandum including the views of ASIO's Director-General - page 2.

Secret memorandum including the views of ASIO's Director-General - page 3.

Secret memorandum including the views of ASIO's Director-General - page 4.

Secret memorandum including the views of ASIO's Director-General - page 5.

Secret memorandum including the views of ASIO's Director-General - page 6.

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