Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
and shipped to Moscow on suspicion of being an American intelli- gence agent. For the next two years, he was interrogated in Lub ...
War scares may have deceived the Soviet leadership as well, cre- ating a “wilderness of mirrors” where it was impossible to unde ...
Washington and Moscow as a military attaché. He was recruited in 1948 and for the next 15 years provided important intelligence ...
Whittaker Chambersand Elizabeth Bentley, as well as Soviet in- telligence messages, indicates that as White progressed through t ...
place the Soviet mission under surveillanceduring the war, which al- lowed NKVDofficers to move freely in London. Anthony Blunt ...
German. Even fighting on their own territory, the Russian service had only a limited number of reliable sources with access to G ...
Y – YAGODA, GENRYKH GRIGOREVICH (1891–1938).The chief in- stigator of the purges of the 1930s, Yagoda was eventually replaced ...
was arrested. After several months of interrogation, he agreed to play an important role in the trial of Nikolai Bukharin and th ...
son, and Kryuchkov in retirement continues to blame him for the col- lapse of the Soviet Union. YAKOVLEVA, VARVARA NIKOLAEVNA (1 ...
party officials. But Yeltsin quarreled with Gorbachev in November 1987 and was fired. Gorbachev publicly humiliated his one-time ...
In the 1930s Yezhov served in Joseph Stalin’s political secretariat, supervising the security police for Stalin. In September 19 ...
execution, Beria reportedly gave Stalin a list of 346 of Yezhov’s as- sociates to be executed. Fifty of them reportedly were Yez ...
August 1937 and September 1938 at Butovo. A survey by the Memo- rialorganization found that 24–28 percent of those executed were ...
YURCHENKO, VITALIY SERGEEVICH (1936– ). One of the strangest stories of the Cold Warwas the defectionand then rede- fection of K ...
was found guilty of professional misconduct, and he, his wife, and son were rusticated in a forced labor camp until 1953. ZAKOVS ...
intelligence department and spent 13 years as an illegalin Europe and Asia. During World War II, Zarubin served in Washington as ...
In 1941 she worked in the rezidenturain Washington with her hus- band Vasily Zarubinand was successful in recruiting and running ...
directorate responsible for the nuclear weapons program. Following Stalin’s death in March 1953, he was appointed first deputy m ...
script was smuggled to the West, where it quickly found a publisher. In 1958 Pasternak, one of the greatest Russian poets and a ...
Before his death, Stalin “forgave” Zhukov and brought him back to Moscow. In July 1953, Zhukov helped Nikita Khrushchevcarry out ...
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