Notorious Soviet politician and police chief, known for his harsh methods as Stalin's deputy. DS, one page, 8 x 11.5, CCCP Military letterhead, 1940. War dated document, in Russian, signed in pencil, 'L. Beria,' to Stalin and other high ranking Soviet officials, giving details of a German plane that flew 8 kilometers into Russian airspace, noting that it was not fired upon. In fine condition, with several small notations and stamps, punch holes to left edge and some scattered light toning. RRAuction COA.
