Loyal Comrades, Ruthless Killers: The Secret Services of the USSR, 1917-1991 |
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... embassy staff were arrested and imprisoned in the Saint Peter and Paul Fortress , and the Russian personnel of the embassy were tortured . The Soviet newspapers stated that about 40 White Guards officers were seized at the embassy , but ...
... embassy staff were arrested and imprisoned in the Saint Peter and Paul Fortress , and the Russian personnel of the embassy were tortured . The Soviet newspapers stated that about 40 White Guards officers were seized at the embassy , but ...
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... Embassy in Moscow . She knew the inside of the embassy very well , and was quick to notice that some important paintings had been removed from the walls . She also spotted some employees packing boxes and suitcases . That confirmed that ...
... Embassy in Moscow . She knew the inside of the embassy very well , and was quick to notice that some important paintings had been removed from the walls . She also spotted some employees packing boxes and suitcases . That confirmed that ...
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... Embassy in Geneva , the patterns of Soviet security at their own embassy in that city , and the Soviet personnel in Geneva who were the best candidates for recruitment . He gave CIA officers the name of a top Swiss police officer who ...
... Embassy in Geneva , the patterns of Soviet security at their own embassy in that city , and the Soviet personnel in Geneva who were the best candidates for recruitment . He gave CIA officers the name of a top Swiss police officer who ...
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