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List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors (1924-1991) List of Cold War pilot defections; List of KGB defectors This page was last edited on 10 ...
Re-recruited as Soviet agent in 1949 Viktor Andreyevich Kravchenko [1] [2] 1944 United States: Not an intelligence officer Anatoliy Mikhailovich Granovskiy: 1946 Sweden: Petr Sergeyevich Deryabin [1] [2] 1953 Austria: Nikolay Yevgenyevich Khokhlov: 1954 West Germany: Victim of thallium poisoning in 1957. Survived [3] Yuriy Aleksandrovich ...
The following list of Eastern Bloc defectors contains notable defectors from East Germany, the Soviet Union, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Albania before those countries' conversions from communist states in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
A drive-by shooting in front of a car shop left one person dead and six others wounded, including one of the perpetrators. [2] 4 March 1994: Moscow: Moscow: 7 1 8: Seven people were killed and another wounded at an office on the premises of the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Physical Education. [3] 8 March 1994: Tanfiliev Island ...
Genrikh Samoilovich Lyushkov (Russian: Генрих Самойлович Люшков; 1900 – 19 August 1945) was an officer in the Soviet secret police and its highest-ranking defector. A high-ranking officer of the NKVD, he played a role in perpetrating Stalin's Great Purge. When, in 1938, he suspected he would soon fall victim to the purge ...
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Soviet Union James McMillin: United States Army cryptographer: United States: 1948: Soviet Union Pyo Mu-won: Republic of Korea Army: South Korea: 1948: North Korea [11] Albert Clavier: French Army: France: 1949: Viet Minh Robert Dagleish: Foreign Office: United Kingdom: 1949: Soviet Union [13] Gerhart Eisler: Journalist: United States: 1949 ...
The Novocherkassk massacre (Russian: Новочеркасский расстрел, romanized: Novocherkasskiy rasstrel) was a massacre carried out by the Soviet army and KGB against unarmed civilians who were rallying on 2 June 1962 in the Soviet city of Novocherkassk.