Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
Russian historians since Stalin’s death have sought to explain this monumental intelligence failure. Stalin, who acted as his ow ...
and 19 bridges, and 12,000 antitank and 8,000 antipersonnel mines were planted in front of the attacking enemy. The NKVD also re ...
November 1917, a group of “left” SR members joined the Bolshe- viks in a coalition government. Their lack of discipline and reje ...
risings a modern security service was a vital necessity to protect the autocracy. Like his tsarist and Soviet successors, he ten ...
BERIA, LAVRENTY PAVLOVICH (1899–1953).Born in the Min- grelian region of Georgia, Beria spent the years of the Russian civil war ...
and scientists to rot in labor camps. In early 1949, he delivered: the Soviet Union exploded a bomb in Kazakhstan years ahead of ...
tween 2,000 and 3,000 staff officers in East Germany. The reziden- turain the Karlshorstdistrict of East Berlin had a staff of 3 ...
of the Cold War, the KGB in Berlin was able to recruit and run agents within the U.S. military such as James Hall. KGB/Stasi ope ...
Siberia in 1932 to develop a huge complex of camps to mine gold in sub-Arctic northeastern Siberia. Despite an excellent record ...
in Nazi-occupied Holland as a British agent while an adolescent. Fol- lowing the war, he joined the British Secret Intelligence ...
BLUMKIN, YAKOV (1898–1929). Blumkin joined the Chekaat age 19 and was convinced to kill the German ambassador to Russia in 1918 ...
intelligence service archives, Blunt met weekly with a Soviet case of- ficer during the war and provided 1,771 documents between ...
Fifth Directorate from the struggle with dissidents to the suppression of corruption. He oversaw KGB activities during nationali ...
revolutionaries. The Menshevik (Minority) faction supported a mass-based party similar to the German Social Democratic Party or ...
In World War II, he served as the political commissar of a brigade and was decorated for heroism. Following the war, Brezhnev se ...
he retired to Princeton, New Jersey. Browder’s role as a Soviet agent was only revealed after his death. BUDGETS. The Soviet int ...
who could exploit the mysterious laws of sex in this country.” Work- ing in the Foreign Office in the years after World War II, ...
C – CARINCROSS, JOHN (1914–1999).A British diplomat of Scots heritage who served in the British Foreign Office, Carincross was ...
information for almost a decade. In August 1948, Chambers testi- fied before the House Un-American Activities Committee and then ...
security service. Even in retirement, Chebrikov continued to oppose Gorbachev’s policies, often speaking to traditionalist and c ...
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