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Richard Gustavovich Sorge (Russian: Рихард Густавович Зорге, romanized: Rikhard Gustavovich Zorge; 4 October 1895 – 7 November 1944) was a German-born Russian journalist and Soviet military intelligence officer who was active before and during World War II and worked undercover as a German journalist in both Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan.
Japan: Executed by Japan in 1945 to prevent his recapture by the Soviets Aleksandr Mikhailovich Orlov [1] 1938 Canada: Authenticity of defection disputed [2] Lev Borisovich Helfand [1] 1940 Italy: Igor Grigoryevich Orlov: 1943 Germany: Re-recruited as Soviet agent in 1949 Viktor Andreyevich Kravchenko [1] [2] 1944 United States: Not an ...
Operation Maki Mirage or Maki-Mirage (Russian: Маки-Мираж, romanized: Maki-Mirazh) [1] [2] [3] was a Soviet intelligence operation that involved 1200 plus Soviet intelligence agent-officers, that is, spies of East Asian descent being sent to China, Korea, Manchukuo (existing and under Japanese rule to 1945) and Mongolia (through Kiakhta) to perform intelligence gathering, "special ...
Russian Empire: Okhrana: Alfred Redl: 1903–1913 Austria-Hungary; Russian Empire [note 2] Evidenzbureau: Mao Renfeng: 1946–1956 Republic of China: Bureau of Investigation and Statistics: Semyon Semyonov: 1937–1950 Soviet Union: NKVD: Kang Sheng: 1940s–1946 Chinese Communist Party [note 1] Central Social Affairs Department: Hugh Sinclair ...
In May 2024 the BBC aired a four-part spy documentary series called Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game, which examined Gordievsky's vital work for British Intelligence, stopping Operation Able Tracer, helping NATO build peaceful relationships with Mikhail Gorbachev, and Gordievsky's dramatic escape from the Russian/Finland border.
Now the former Russian spy is back in Estonia, standing in front of me. ... Russia’s most famous dissident was detained at Sheremetyevo Airport in January 2021 upon arriving from Germany, where ...
The whale's name is a play on the name of Russian President Vladimir Putin. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Alleged Russian spy whale Hvaldimir found dead off Norwegian shore Show ...
No Regrets for Our Youth is a Japanese film loosely based on Ozaki, written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. In the 2003 film Spy Sorge, directed by Masahiro Shinoda and based on the life of Richard Sorge, Ozaki is played by Masahiro Motoki. Kinoshita Junji, A Japanese Called Otto オットーと呼ばれる日本人. This play, centered on ...