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FBI DOCUMENTS OF HISTORIC INTEREST RE VENONA THAT ARE REFERENCED IN DANIEL P. MOYNIHAN'S BOOK "SECRECY"

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Recent intorut.ion bo retlecta t.bat. 1beod.ore _

Hall, in Bo .... er, 1944, .. in Ii1r York City, ere he was in ocatact.

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at 1ibe SOTiet Ooaaul.&te 1I1d. d.el1.Tered. t.o h1lI aerta:1.D inforutlan. Bued on the toreco1nc, an 1Dt.eaIiTe 1nft8t1Pt1.~ has bee 1:Dat1t;Q~

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hebe was ill tbI t7n1ted States, but alae apparent17 was to operate

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po e1 tion 1.D. the IIlB appe.ra tus operat:1Da in the tb1 ted 51;& tee. It is al.ao: ot 1nteren to DOte that both or our doubl8'1pJl't iDfO%'llll1tB, IPl'8Jl G.

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It is not poerible, tb1:1 length, to detail

the information awila ble gard:l.D& KGB ~t1c1.als

~ attached to official and estabUshments in tta

1\ Un1 ted states. However, c ~ interesting observat1ona can be _de OIl

the basi S ot e 1I!"1hk ter1aJ." An 1nd1. T1daal b7 the DBmI!I ot Kar

was direct.iDg the 14GB espionage acti:vi V wbi,ch' was stennn1 ng trcm the

~--tll!lt r'nrumhts> in IT_ Tl"lw (""'hr_ a.. 'W'lA~,,},+ ... A' .... __ th. T ... ~., 1)_-'''''_+.

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)~ _ are outside the New York area, reaching to t.be west Coast, to IRa llamoe, and even to Washington, D. C. Be bas not been 1denti1'ied, and it appears pol!lsible that the cover name of Ma7 is tor the position ot Legal Basident

II '~~~i::~ t~~;17 O:v!ii::d-~~ - up ~:i8 ~~~~~ :e;~~s1~

the United statel!l in the latter part ot Augul!lt, 1944- You will reeal.l

I tba t ZUb1lin ft~ a ttached as a Second secretal'7 t.o the Soviet ]DIbass7 in

1f~ton, ~ C •. ' but spent a COE~ble.~t ~t t.ae ~_I-! y~

I Cl ~- a:ccrding t. 01 ormaUOll, 'CIIlCier 1117, U. Lega.l

J Residant .&gent, the ware indi vi. in ott1cial or semi-ot!1cial Sarl~t

posi ticms lIho are designated &8 "cadre men.. tbele ind1 vi&lal.8 ~paren~ headed 'ftl"1.oua ¥nd:ualnetwarkB 'IIb1ch .. ere ~ operated b7 1m IIlB

in tb8 trn1t.ed S~teB. .e have not ident.11'1ed all of theee 1D1irtdnals,

but haw succeeded in identif11ng a tew ot thea. (De of tbe .are iJIportan1 ODeS ... VlNt'mr S. Pradn, t.be ta:.r bead of tbe Tad .... MfGI:T in ... York C1V- "PraWin was in contact with a Dllllher of _r1ca oornaponc _te, apparen tl7 both OIl en open and clandeet1De bu1s. a.cmc Id.a coutacu were .. ncaa alch as Joham.. Steele.. B1chard. IAuwrt&ch. & DCl !I1;CbID LI1n .. are c_tI.lIg inY~ot1iati_ ..; 011 of ta.. -1JId1'1'1diial. it i..::r?J.

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1a 1943 &II! 1944. 8mm".. .. tbe Abject at _ ..... 1_ ~t.1cra. priClr' \0 h1a ~ tar 1ibe Sm. Urd.CID 1A hI" Idler, 1 •

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D. e., tol.lorJng b:1a arri'Yal 111 the 1Ja1t.e4 Staw 111 Sept,abC',l9Ut, ..

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t.o date IDd tbarA are other. no oceupl.a4 ralati~ .mar pee1t1aDl who

Uft bHD 1deut.1t1ed.. All ot t"hp. 1Dd1T1cJ".lI UentU1e4 b7 us baTe upoM.ecl f:ro. t.be umtecl Stat.u. W. an 'at~g to daTelop~ to the fulles1

- pou1bl.G utct the act.1"ritiu 01 t.bee. 1Dd1,·,',Mp·'· nell thOllCb tbq ba'Q. l'dUDld to the Sorl..et. 1Jn1OD. becau. t.be1r hfor.at1on giwe u a tuller

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A br1at MZlt10D 18 be.1Jli ..u of oC't&1n Wdch have be_ -.d. tro. the 1ILfarat1C11l OI'Pl1ed bJ

Charl .. Da'ril&, an 1D!1~ act1ft 1Jl """"&11 c1rcl.N ill ..: the umtad Stat .. , .... deai&D&teci b7 the iIiB .a.r ze oonr DIoM at

Dobr. Be app&l"~ .. ooopcoat1Dc with tb 11m :lD cCllllMlet.ica with

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!he 11GB .... in ocmtact 111 t.h hia, acc01"d1.ng to

lI&e a-k'ng ~t. tor his future 118. 1n camectiaa wh:l. h1a

_-8 ~ llElon, Borth llrica. lie 1. _~ bali ... od 1;0 be in F o.

Antal S. I'ftncrl.ewho, ill 1944, 11'&8 tbe PreaidClDt of a Yugoslav suman'. clnb in I_ Yo:dc 01 tr, .... act! T. in babal.! of tba 'KGB J and ther

!\ II&de &l"rmc-mte tor b:ll being OOI1t&cted ill LoDdon lIpaI1 bill retum to

M taDdon. It is to b. Doted. that lYald.c later ret.umed to l' a

-Where h. as killed in m accidmt, the accddfmt report~ - &

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the information oontained in this memorandum baa been eet forth ill order to ~ 8U11111Bl"i.u tor you the important 1J:xn.tigati ve developments. 'fhe~A.ae 11 being Wled u .. control ti£ to insure that the

ind! vidual CASes growing out of the 1~ormation from 1JZs. )

are promptly a.nd T1gorou.dy handled. At is contelltplated that !"rom. t:i.me ,;.

to time _mon,nda. such a.s thia will be prepared 111 order that the entire pioture with respect to the instant inveltigation will be aT&il&ble to

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Tou .au r~call that 80rru Dezter fhlte we. na.ed bU

IJ n(tt(Jk~,. eIla.b,r. in hia .t"at •• ent. Q6· hOlling blien a .iUre. ()j '~oraotlon lor CAo.be,.a in hiB ~ork. in Soviet ,.piOhOg. until Choab,,.a brote with th, Soviet. in 1938. Cha.b,r. produced Q

. ~nd~ritt.n .eaorandu. that 'hite hod glUtn hi. and our LQborotory w~==tcbl~=hed thia aeaorondu. O~ beina in White'a handwriting. The

11T~,aaur~ Depart.tnt adU\8ed that port. 01 th(. aot.rial ~ere highly conlidential, co.ing to the Tr'Qs~rU Deport.tnt Iro. the D'pa~.ent

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In addition to the foregoing, Elizabeth T. Bentleg ."

1 Nov~mber, 19~, advised that she hod leorn~d through Nathan Gregoru Silv,rmoater that White ~a8 supplying Siluermaater ~ith. in/or.ation which wos o~toined by Ih'te In the coura, oJ h18

II d~ti~! oa _~B! iat~nt "';0 the Eec1"etory 01 the T,.eo8ury. ~(lt..)

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all vielD of a.ctiuit the J/GB let Intelligence) ba

on tn/onuation fro. This loure, has been

able to provide us raat on 1ng baCK to the period

April, 1944, to May, 1945~ regarding 80uiet (JlGB) operatio in the Ohited States. 1he .ain It.j~atton.· on ~h~ in/oraa are that in tany in.tance. it is v.ry /raga,ntory and, in addition, the Souiets' ,zt,nslDe UI, 01 code .no~1 aaKel identifications difficult. Tau mill intere.ted

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to ua aa .involvecl ill.~."p-~.Q.n_qg. and Aoue Ii." fl."il/''l,d t~ro~gh·inve.tigation c~nducted pur8uant * ... i. 008 •• A chan ,zplaill'ng fh~. ~1J ."re d.to,l ,. _t rortA on 1'a~

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(Burd, Duggan, G0108, Ivancic, KouTnako/l, Lauterbach, Maliso//, Stapler, White)

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Black, El 'itche r» lio1~, lienake'r, Jliller, Moczulski, Morro~, Sabatini, Tork)

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persons ~o haue been or are being e prosecuted (Brothman, Coplon, Fuchs-, Gold, Greenglas8,'GubitcheLl, Moskowitz,

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lio. to.," '" I a /0 rae r "07'" tIJ"'1I o/BrothalJa, Ad 10 te r h". pa rt71 in h's ba.i~'., .a. alleged b~ Gold to Acoe been pre,ent duri .o.e of th# d1.cu.,ion. b.~en Qold and B~o"lacn ,..lotiD, to

-_ the"r '''tended lalse teatiaonu be/ore the '.deral Granti JUr~,

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rhrough orrc:",g •• ,nt • .ad. bit Mr. o • ..101&" Bogg.~ 171 glaa.' attom.,~ boiA DGlIfd Qre.nglala ond h"l ."1' MD. gIl con.iderabl. aaount 01 i .. /oraat'loa '.plicoting th.ir brothel la.~ JUliu. BOI,nbergl and otAer ind1uiduol. in Sou,."t •• pil Gr •• ngl~a •• i 11 be olle _0/., tlw! "a1B 171 tne •• e. in tile trial e, Ro.ellNrg end Sobell.4"#(.J1(l,.lj

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detail. 0/ tM .'1''',.csg. G1'J'CIl'"Gtu. 'I" ."iell "" _. op.Ni'"" ."11 be .et /or.I& A.""'II4ltc~~d.r vcsnoul oil.r 'ndiD'4uCLl~ .11.0 eere 'I" tM U'AtoJot. ~~J \.4..)

rho lect, concern"." BO.'lIb,rg'. "1'''oll4g, activ't .. r. /Ur1l1,hed to the Cr,.jll4l Dip",. iora 0/ 1M ~por'tae" t Gil. authori.ed coap1ai.t .0 • .fil.d i. the Bout".r" D,.trict 0' 'I Tort 0" hlll 1'l, 19$0, cl&argi.g Bo,.rab.rg .,tll. D'olatiora 01 . Z.pjoraag, Co"apirGc~ Biatute. Bo •• rabrrg .a. Grr..t.d ora JU~ 17, 1950, and A.aa beell h.ld "" Jail oa "Ioul. 0/ 1100,000 b ora hi. plea 0/ not gu '1 tp. ,£" autll.or" •• uJ coap1cstai _. ,,1. the Soutlern Diatrtei' oJ lerD Tort on ~ugust 11, '1950, claGrgi 11h41 Bo"nb,rg lIith G o'olatton oJ the Zlpjo.age Cora,pirocl 8~atut.. She .aa arr.ated bV Bureau ~ge"t. ora ~4. date oGd r.a4nd.d to Jail t. d.fault 01 '100.000 bGil. 'et~r JUlia gth.l Bo •• rab.rg ~De be.n ira GA, .01 coop,ratio. darirag ~, interDi.... ~I •• re bot. '.d'cj.d •• a .v,.r •• dirag i.diet I'l.d on JaJlUorl' 31, 19.s:I. It , •• ~ptlei:'f$ 'tui iA."r tr"41, along ."th the trial 01 Morion Sob.ll, .ill co .... o. " ~. 80ui'" r" Di atr" t 0/ '.11 Tort Oil Marc", e, 1951. ~C):){ 14)

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---ing Perl" o//'~1ng "fa aone, to go to 6.z100. 8ha cla, .. d 80 person not tno~ t~'r had contacted h.~ and ~eque.ted h,r t aate -the trip. 9 \)) u..,

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poaition to 1;e.ti/~ that theJ/ .o. Sido,...ooicA GAd JWr1 to~th' 10ILen perl aad 81do~oll'c" .. ~, tr,,'a., to JIU~t:h4 •• a cor. It. olao appear that aov MO. CO-3iiiMtUd r 11 in "nlling II a"oc1ation .,itA bot~ aa a •• ,11 Ol~

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1946" Scheuch.nko le - e Uni·tep lor the Soviet Union

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8chevchento .es just i.portent e Soviet espionage

operction. in the United State. aa _ belie'oed hi. to b« cWri our tnveatiga~ion Of hi_ while he ea. in the United State •• details of soa. 01 his contacts will be s.t ./orth "ereiJ14/te~

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was a~trov.kU. ostroDBlu" a BuasiaA 'ational" .ntered the Un 8tates at Greet Talls, Montana, on JUlV 28" 1943. On June 17 1944" oatrousky ~QS trans/erred to the Bell Aircraft Coapany" Niagara Fall" NerD Torle, lDhe re ,.,. becau on aaat.tant to

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at the end 0/ 1943 0/ Georg. B.taer. oi .. 0/ the Bur.4U'~

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George ~ndre. Beiaer, .ho eas bo~~ JU1U 5. 1909~ ••• nah, Fisc. E~ mas •• p1oued bU the Bell ~jrc~a/t Corpora~on iA Bullalo, J Tork, fro. Febru0r'll, 2942, to .august, 1946" aad during" po": 0/ this period he ~a.a loaned to the GoDern~nt bV the Bell J1; Corporatlon Dnd hod a~acellaneou. a. •• "ga •• nta ooer.ee,. re h. a record reflecting that aa ot Tebruaru 28, 1948, he maa •• pl. b.1I the Natfonal Military Establja/la.nt, lle.tlarch cmd Deuelopa4 Board, pentagon BU'Llding, ratn 1ngton, D. C. W. have no preoil

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_ in/araotion cuaiJable through our in~.tig4tion 01 ~lger gi ••• The in/oraation fro. fhittoter Choab.r. doe. indicate that Hia, .os active in Soviet e'plonage and that hi. eife, Pr1.c~11a, 4~,'.~d hi.~ We alao know that ~nald Hi •• r.the brother of J.lger, eaa an ,.pIoUe. oj the State Depart-u;,t. r. alao tn-OtD

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op.rat'ng a "porate ne~ort. Fe do tD~ that ~ .aa aG'ataiaing contact mith~ ana receiving inforaation /To. G fiUabCT 01 aewipGpeT correspondents in Waah'ngton. One oJ the indiu~dual. ~o'.a. belng reactivated ,,,'to uae bV the JlGB lPGa Isidore r. 81;oJl'~ "" 1944 on the ~ttoria1 Stal! 01 The Natton on4 r4.h~.g14D corresDondent for "PM.- This ldentl~cation of Stone hae juat recentlv beenaade and ~e are undertaking oR active Inue.ttgntlon

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under ~he cover name 0/ ~a •• " Fe ~n~tlcllU con6fd.r,d aa G au.p for this individual Dauid Iarr, the "leg .an- lor Dre~ Pearson.

We haue no~ discounted thia po~sibl1it~ end are considering Laurence Todd and 8aauel ~a/.ur. ~nother • .aber 01 Pravd1n'. Ae~~ork .a. Jose' Berger, aho ~ill b. d.,crib.d ,eparat.l, her.ina/t.r. ProDdin departed fro. the Oftited 8jo~e. 011 March 11

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Zat2, .ho .0' born March 15, 1912, in Lithuania, ~ntered the United stat ••• ith hi. ~r.ntl on Mav 10" 1914. Xatz' mi!e~ Bea."" and Gaughter, Paula Jo, preaentl, are Ituing in ,.» fo rk CltV. Katl wortea jor the uJ. /1"0. 1934 to 1936. He "aa Q portner /To. 1939 to 1944 in t~ Merjden ~ntcl Lcborator~ea,--

~eriden, Connecticut. In 1941 Katz o~Ta'ted a parting lot in Up~1 Manhattan, New Tort CitV. In .arlv 1944 he !onaed the reapa. I.port Co.pan" willen he "Iold in 194.5. Be then entered the Ji,rcMm Marine, op])Grentlv in order to Quoid the dra/t. Since 194~ he ho. operated in a Quaber 01 'aport Gnd ezport buaine •• ea.~~

~l.o ,inc. 1948 A, ho. b.en out 0/ the United Stilt •• al ,. believed 10 be pr1aarl1v re,idi.g "n Pari', Franc.. ~. oJ

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we. loping th4,e plcn. and on, of the .. thoda h. apparentl, cona1der.d Da' io uae Dauid ~. '1l,... It .0' r.ported that p.r.o3' .~rro~3dlng lbuld r. '11 ..... ld ~~~g ,or G bribe an.d theU hod alreadu been p4td up to 16 .. 00

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coue r naua ",ere uaed not 0,,111 to designate SOl1~ t agent.! but other people aenttoned in the .e •• age •• e~ giuen cove r nalles. For ezaaple. ".l'cspitan" (Coptai n) IJCJS lonu r PTeatdent F.D. Boostuelt. .. aurveU 0/ the ~roJJ'c oa'~ol'

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J 'n/OMaGtton i, coaaun'cat' •• ," 'at.ll'e.ftCe in/oraat G, con.equentl" 't ,. all c14"'I'.d !bp Sec and , •• tJotc.tlu controlled. Bel .. ,.e"ce -t. the .~,.i.ace 0/ co_unicGtt.n. ,,,tell to.ne., e tth.e.,. dt Netl" • .,. '.IeU rectlll .U~ be avoided ezcept a.ong tho •• to ••• th.--ii\foraa'tion i." neceaaa,.V 10,. 111. prope.,. p.r/o raDnctJ 0/ '£:he' r dutie e. Diaaea'natt.n ./ co .. unicotions t~Jpenc • .at.rial i. &ad on g'need-to-kn.0" ba.t. and th.~terial AGe been res~r1cted even aore •• than other coaauntcot1.n' 'n~lligen data ,ince it has not- been publ'shed and d'.tribu~ed to asCi conaul1e'r" otlt'!r than the FBI and, ~~l.pe"tlu, CU. B~/o

I anv dec,.i on could be aade on ua'n~.--rn../'1"'IIGt-£ on in couri 'the aea.ages ~ould haue to be decla.,1f,.d. Buch declcaeifi Ication-.ould, 0/ course, haue to be pae.ed on bU asCIB and- 1

appear. evident that the approual ~.uld al.o hQue ~o coae Ir the ~pecial C, .. ittee 01 the 6att.DOl 8~cKr'tv Council Jor Communications Intelligence and, a. 4 .after oJ JQC~, it

probably would necessitate roual 0 PTc.1dent. ,~t th

same time" it Gli!!I that uld hGU" -to be

notijied atnce 1fbta haa ee n ryptel! th,,.ough -the join

efforts of the nited States and the Untted Kin9~o.. In the Lauo.ltn Currie case ~en we considered the po.aib11ttle$ oJ prosecution. Gene ra1 canvn« «r NS.& tndtco"ted it" lDould be highly inadvisable to nveal U.S. ellorota to break -the Russil

I code. It i3 beJie%fA that- NSA ~ould .t-r'RgIu object to any attempt to use. !ffnJormation in courot .inee to do .0 170ull reveal to the Soutets the degree 01 .acee •• the U.S. had in breaking th e Souie t code lDh ich lOaa uled dun"P 1943-46. In addi t ion, til is kn.JDledge by the 8ou".te 0/ "6h. degne 0/ laCI

the U.S. had in bretJ1cing their code ."gAt .0'* "to 1::h. d".advl «r NSA 'n it' current effort. to b~ the Bu •• iall code._LS-u

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,.tgh~ 'n 1;he .'ddle 0/ a ,,'olent pol''''cal .r.a". ,. all electton vea,. a~e Republiccn. would und •• &~.dl,... di., cloaure 0/ the in/IH'''Wl"ti tin t ••• phcs.' •• :ala. d.,-,.. « « .t@:

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ft. Bu •• ton. Itould uJldouz,'tecUV ,C,..4. -ehGt 11&. U.B. had been ezpencUng .OIl'U Gnd 114111'0"''' Oft (Ate 1"C.p'tin.g Gild breaking 'the Bu •• lan code durIng tAl i'.e the ~o c.u~r( •• WN all'ed aga.in.t a c __ aft ." •• V. I'ta P,.opogoruSa IIGCA'n.e lOOuld l170rk ouert~u prout"g that thi. IDes. evidellce 1AcI't "the U.S. neuer ac-ted 1n good /Gith du,.£ng tAl IDGJ'". .ll_G. _tIe ftCi 0ritt~n ~cord hOf been l.ca~ed in Bureau /ile_ ~, v'J'"iJU tht. it Aaa been stated bU MSA ol/icial. 'tho~ during ~h. sa,. S.ute1 dtploJIQ'ts in 'the U.S. f1Je,., granted pera'L •• ion t. u.te A,..U J"'Gdi JUciliti •• 01; the ~ntGgon to _end •••• o,g •• ~o Mo.c... It hG~ been .tated that ~.'d.nt Roo •• uelt granted tht. perat •• toaand Gee •• .pan ted t't lOt iii 'the pro.i.e t. til. 80ui.t. tAG t th., 1'" u~,agea ",ould no t be inul'"'Cep"ted «r "n'te".Ie,..d l7i'th bll U.S. autho1"ttte,s. Here, Qgoin, the 30u'~t'.~1 u1.11i.!JI the U.S. a4 an unfaithful ally and /a1,e friend.

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Director on lO-26-SO and ,t was de.tgned to Diue an ouer~ll view ~~~ou'et (ntel1tgence) baaed on 'n/oraat'on but ..._. TIa'a sourc« has be,n able to /u,.",.h u. '''/oraat",on rega .V()!] ope,.atjon. in the 1940' a, The aat" It.ttat'tona on thi, 'nJo'M/I.(J a roe that t" .any instance. t t 'S Jr-agJ4enta.", and .fu rther, 'the Soute erten$tu~ u~e oJ code names he.: =ade "dsn't~!"ca1:t on3 dtjjicult.~·

Baud on the ,nuutigatto •• .f~o.q: J{~.f.,."..tl

we haue identified 206 persons '"volued 'n outet esptonage actiuitl who have at one time been active in the United State. or whtch actiut~y ~~S had ,ome United States ramt/ication. Of this number WE 01 ready "ad received in/omation from oi ne r sources i"d\ca~i71g espionage involvement on the part 0/ 87 0/ theae pe rsons.. Houiev e r, 11 g pe rs o n a IDe re not p reu i ously known 1:0. u.s as be ~"9 i no o Iv ec: in e~piQnqge ang hove been !dentt/ied through investigation tn this cas·

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r- SOneT ESPIOiTAGE ·AGENT3 IN~~~_l~

\ Total Num~er Involued in Souiet Espionage

Num,;er rreuiou.aly Known to Us /ro"" Other In!orJnGtlon

I i{um.be r Not Pre ut ously Kno!Dn to Us

Soviet Officials Not Now tn United States

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) (Ben-el ~1I, c. D. (J~engltJ''', a. R. Qree ngloaa, . !Hock, Elitcher, old,e. MenaJrer, Mill.,., JlOC2U~rro", ~ Jack Soble, Jlvra Soble,

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F~.,.'ona Inuolued tn $'Uueraa,ter lietrDork 29

Fe re Dna Lnu olued "n Moca." 5

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Q. Golos was a130 'nvolued tn Silueraaater network.

I). 7hite 1008 0180 involued in SOl)errr.oster network.

c. 3en*ley was also involued in Silvermoster network.

d. Dauid G1"f!englass was also p ro se cu te a,

e. Gold was also prosecuted.

/. Morros is also tnvolued in Mocase~

Gubitcheu also counted as Soviet of/icial.

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- In the Sprlng oJ 19S4.tr_oegan furnishing

f data cone,; rn 1 ng the actiJ.l.itie 8 oT the MOB t n San Franct seo du rt ng th.e

\ 1940's. 2 Uadulsed there are about 400 messages whicn(~ they belieue they m'ght~e able to read in whole or ~n part. ~hese m.ess, ages c oue r San Franclsco-}Joscow traffic and are in "the 1943-1946

~~;!~~~g ,0 date, we hal!~c:!~:d ~:; r~~l tZ~!~e ~3~~1~e~:d iD~e c~~e(s)

1 1. dentiJ'1I lIlO t who oPfl rated in the United States from )

this link. has odui8ed th,s 1rralftc is eztremely !,

difficult to read{

All phases 0/ this .otter are being clo.elV lollo~d and

close ,uperv'sion ~/o,.ded to all coaea in the Ji61d. Conttnuous research th,.ough 8uNau /ilea 'a be'ng conduc'ted to 'dentin other agentll and 1M ON al,rt 1;0 the need oJ capital'.'''9 0'1 the in/oraattoTi

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