Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
ment of Islamic revolutionaries, funds, or weapons into Chechnya. By 1998 radical Islamicists were well armed and itching for an ...
random shooting of hostages, and the use of physical torture was commonly practiced by the Cheka. The rank and file of the Cheka ...
sacrifice, and the Cheka’s heritage was important for succeeding gen- erations of Soviet intelligence and security officers. The ...
stolen material. Despite the COS’s vehement protests, he was granted only one hour to copy the documents. The documents were soo ...
the information—proof that more than a dozen highly placed Soviet citizens were working for American and British intelligence. C ...
division of authority in military commands lasted until the collapse of the Soviet Union. The Cheka officers were the bureaucrat ...
Cold War, Lona and Morris Cohen played a critical role in the Julius Rosenbergand Konon Molodycases. Morris Cohen, a communist s ...
Western democracies and the Soviet Union.The Soviet security and intelligence services played critical offensive and defensive r ...
time human tragedy in European history, and one remarkably poorly reported at the time. The OGPUplayed a critical role in the ex ...
as well a critical component of Soviet intelligence for the 24 years of its existence. Both the security and the intelligence se ...
from CPUSA personnel to Soviet agent handlers. Nevertheless, by the 1940s the link between communist parties and Soviet intellig ...
from officials in the field. Stalin also stayed close to the leaders of the service: both Nikolai Yezhovand Lavrenty Beriawere f ...
Soviet allies for more than a decade. As an active duty and recently retired army senior sergeant, Conrad had access to highly c ...
COPLON, JUDITH (1922– ). Born into a middle-class Jewish family in New York and educated at Barnard College, Judith Coplon joine ...
emissary to Joseph Stalin. Following the war, Cot served again as minister of aviation and remained a staunch supporter of stron ...
Directorate K of the First Chief Directorate was responsible for running counterintelligence operations abroad. Its target was t ...
make it closer to the accepted Western legal definition. The post- Stalin KGB had to cope with some political terrorism in the C ...
Waterloo. Disputes over European issues and the question of which country controlled sites in the Holy Land precipitated a war t ...
tions. Moscow used Bolshakov as a back channelto President John F. Kennedy and his brother, Attorney General Robert Kennedy, to ...
A brilliant economist, he joined the White House staff of Pres- ident Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939. Soviet intelligence messag ...
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