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fromThe Nation
1 week ago

From KGB Cells to Alligator Alcatraz: How Authoritarians Normalize the Grotesque

The KGB cells in Tallinn serve as a chilling reminder of the brutality of Soviet-era repression in Estonia.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Meet Russia's real-life 'Americans' - spies hiding in plain sight

The article uncovers the secret lives of deep-cover Russian agents living ordinary American lives, highlighting espionage's pervasive nature.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Charged with selling state secrets to the Soviets, a bumbling FBI agent had a novel defense

Richard W. Miller, an FBI agent, betrayed his country and succumbed to personal failures, leading to a complex espionage case during the Cold War.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Oleg Gordievsky obituary

Oleg Gordievsky's espionage significantly impacted Cold War dynamics by informing the West about Soviet intentions, ultimately aiding in nuclear war prevention.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Exposing the illegals': how KGB's fake westerners infiltrated the Prague Spring

These visitors were not what they seemed. They were spies from the KGB's illegals programme, Soviet citizens who spent years training to pose convincingly as westerners.
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago

Ex Soviet spy chief claims Trump was recruited by the KGB in the 80s - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In 1987, I served in the 6th Directorate of the KGB of the USSR in Moscow. The most important area of work of the 6th Directorate was the recruitment of businessmen from capitalist countries.
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SF politics
fromsfist.com
5 months ago

Saturday Links: Daily Beast Breaks, Then Deletes, Bombshell Story That Trump Was Allegedly Recruited By KGB in 1987

Alnur Mussayev alleges Trump was a KGB recruit in 1987 under the codename Krasnov, raising concerns about the story's disappearance.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Actor Dirk Bogarde was disturbed' by KGB sting warning, declassified files reveal

Dirk Bogarde was disturbed after MI5 warned he could be compromised due to being identified as a homosexual by the KGB.
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