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Alexander Orlov (Soviet defector)

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Alexander Mikhailovich Orlov (Александр Михайлович Орлов) (born Leiba Lazarevich Feldbin; 21 August 1895 – 25 March 1973), was Major in the Soviet secret police and NKVD Rezident in the Second Spanish Republic. [1]

40 relations: Abram Slutsky, Aleksandr Orlov, Andrés Nin Pérez, Dolores Ibárruri, Erich Mielke, Genrikh Yagoda, Great Purge, Homage to Catalonia, Iosif Grigulevich, John Costello (historian), José Robles, Karla (character), Kim Philby, Lilia Estrin Dallin, List of Eastern Bloc agents in the United States, List of KGB defectors, List of people of the Spanish Civil War, List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors, Manfred Stern, Mark Rein (journalist), Mark Zborowski, Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Moscow gold, Moscow Trials, Nadezhda Plevitskaya, Nikolai Skoblin, Paracuellos massacres, Republican faction (Spanish Civil War), Republican repression in Madrid (1936–1939), Revolutionary Catalonia, Russian Americans, September 1936, Sergey Kirov, Spanish Civil War, Spilling the Spanish Beans, Standing cell, Theodore Maly, Venona project, Yakov Blumkin, 1937 in the Spanish Civil War.

Abram Slutsky

Abram Aronovich Slutsky (Абра́м Аро́нович Слу́цкий) (July 1898 - 17 February 1938, Moscow) headed the Soviet foreign intelligence service (INO), then part of the NKVD, from May 1935 to February 1938.

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Aleksandr Orlov

Aleksandr Orlov, Alexander Orlov or Alexandre Orloff may refer to.

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Andrés Nin Pérez

Andrés Nin Pérez (4 February 1892 – 20 June 1937), was a Spanish communist politician.

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Dolores Ibárruri

Isidora Dolores Ibárruri Gómez (9 December 189512 November 1989) – known as "La Pasionaria" (English: "the Passionflower") – was a Spanish Republican heroine of the Spanish Civil War and communist politician of Basque origin, known for her famous slogan ¡No Pasarán! ("They shall not pass") during the Battle for Madrid in November 1936.

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Erich Mielke

Erich Fritz Emil Mielke (28 December 1907 – 21 May 2000) was a German communist official who served as head of the East German Ministry for State Security (Ministerium für Staatsicherheit), better known as the Stasi, from 1957 until shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.

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Genrikh Yagoda

Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda (7 November 1891 – 15 March 1938), born Yenokh Gershevich Iyeguda was a secret police official who served as director of the NKVD, the Soviet Union's security and intelligence agency, from 1934 to 1936.

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Great Purge

The Great Purge or the Great Terror (Большо́й терро́р) was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union which occurred from 1936 to 1938.

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Homage to Catalonia

Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations in the Spanish Civil War.

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Iosif Grigulevich

Iosif Romualdovich Grigulevich (Иосиф Ромуальдович Григулевич; May 5, 1913 – June 2, 1988) was a Soviet NKVD Operative between 1937 and 1953, when he took a leading role in assassinating Communist and Bolshevik individuals who were not loyal to Joseph Stalin.

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John Costello (historian)

John Edward Costello (1943-1995) was a British military historian, who wrote about World War I, World War II and the Cold War.

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José Robles

José Robles Pazos (Santiago de Compostela, 1897–1937) was a Spanish academic and independent left-wing activist.

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Karla (character)

Karla is a recurring character in the works of John le Carré.

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Kim Philby

Harold Adrian Russell "Kim" Philby (1 January 1912 – 11 May 1988) was a high-ranking member of British intelligence who worked as a double agent before defecting to the Soviet Union in 1963.

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Lilia Estrin Dallin

Lilia Estrin Dallin (1898–1981) (aka Lola Estrin, Paulsen, Lilya Ginzberg) was a prominent member of Trotsky's Paris organization in the 1930s, the wife of the Menshevik David Dallin, and has been suspected of being an NKVD asset because of her association with NKVD agent Mark Zborowski.

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List of Eastern Bloc agents in the United States

This is a list of people who may or may not have worked for intelligence organizations of the Soviet Union and Soviet-aligned countries against the United States.

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List of KGB defectors

This is a list of KGB officers and agents who have defected.

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List of people of the Spanish Civil War

This is a list of notable people associated with the Spanish Civil War.

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List of Soviet and Eastern Bloc defectors

Soon after the formation of the Soviet Union, emigration restrictions were put in place to keep citizens from leaving the various countries of the Soviet Socialist Republics, though some defections still occurred.

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Manfred Stern

Manfred Stern (also known as Emilio Kléber, Lazar Stern, Moishe Stern, Mark Zilbert) (1896–1954) was a member of the GRU, Soviet military intelligence.

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Mark Rein (journalist)

Mark Rafailovich Rein (1909–1937?) was a socialist journalist.

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Mark Zborowski

Mark Zborowski (January 27, 1908 – April 30, 1990) (AKA "Marc" Zborowski or Etienne) was an anthropologist and an NKVD agent (Venona codenames TULIP and KANT, VENONA Documents (Release 1), at www.nsa.gov (Accessed 9 February 2013)).

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Mikhail Tukhachevsky

Mikhail Nikolayevich Tukhachevsky (Михаи́л Никола́евич Тухаче́вский; – June 12, 1937) was a leading Soviet military leader and theoretician from 1918 to 1937.

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Moscow gold

The Moscow Gold (Oro de Moscú), or alternatively Gold of the Republic (Oro de la República), was 510 tonnes of gold, corresponding to 72.6% of the total gold reserves of the Bank of Spain, that were transferred from their original location in Madrid to the Soviet Union a few months after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.

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Moscow Trials

The Moscow Trials were a series of trials held in the Soviet Union at the instigation of Joseph Stalin between 1936 and 1938 against so-called Trotskyists and members of Right Opposition of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

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Nadezhda Plevitskaya

Nadezhda Vasilievna Plevitskaya (Надежда Васильевна Плевицкая; born Vinnikova, Винникова; 17 January 18841 October 1940) was a popular female Russian singer and a Soviet agent.

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Nikolai Skoblin

Nikolai Skoblin (Николай Владимирович Скоблин; 1892–1938?) was a general in the White Russian army, a senior operative in the émigré expatriate Russian All-Military Union (ROVS) and a recruited Soviet spy, who was instrumental in the abduction of the ROVS chairman Gen Yevgeny Miller in Paris in 1937.

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Paracuellos massacres

The Paracuellos massacres (Matanzas de Paracuellos) were a series of mass killings of civilians and soldiers by the Republican faction of the Spanish Civil War.

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Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)

The Republican faction (Bando republicano), also known as the Loyalist faction (Bando leal or bando gubernamental), was the side in the Spanish Civil War of 1936 to 1939 that supported the established government of the Second Spanish Republic against the Nationalist or rebel faction of the military rebellion.

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Republican repression in Madrid (1936–1939)

Republican repression in Madrid of 1936–1939 was a series of measures applied against presumed enemies of the Republic.

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Revolutionary Catalonia

Revolutionary Catalonia (July 21, 1936 – 1939) was the part of Catalonia (an autonomous region in northeast Spain) controlled by various anarchist, communist, and socialist trade unions, parties, and militias of the Spanish Civil War period.

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Russian Americans

Russian Americans are Americans who trace their ancestry to Russia, the Russian Empire, or the former Soviet Union.

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September 1936

The following events occurred in September 1936.

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Sergey Kirov

Sergei Mironovich Kirov (born Kostrikov; – 1 December 1934) was a prominent early Bolshevik leader in the Soviet Union.

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Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española),Also known as The Crusade (La Cruzada) among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War (Cuarta Guerra Carlista) among Carlists, and The Rebellion (La Rebelión) or Uprising (Sublevación) among Republicans.

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Spilling the Spanish Beans

Spilling the Spanish Beans is an article, in two parts, by George Orwell, that first appeared in the New English Weekly of 29 July and 2 September 1937.

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Standing cell

A standing cell is a special cell constructed so as to prevent the prisoner from doing anything but stand.

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Theodore Maly

Theodore Maly (1894 – 20 September 1938) was a former Roman Catholic priest and Soviet intelligence officer during the 1920s and 1930s.

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Venona project

The Venona project was a counterintelligence program initiated by the United States Army's Signal Intelligence Service (later the National Security Agency) that ran from February 1, 1943 until October 1, 1980.

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Yakov Blumkin

Yakov Grigoryevich Blumkin (Яков Григорьевич Блюмкин; 1898 – 3 November 1929) was a Left Socialist-Revolutionary, Bolshevik, and an agent of Cheka and State Political Directorate (GPU).

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1937 in the Spanish Civil War

In 1937, the Nationalists, under the leadership of Francisco Franco began to establish their dominance.

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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Orlov, Aleksandr Orlov (Soviet defector), Alexander Mikhailovich Orlov, Leiba Lazarevich Feldbin, Lev Lazarevich Felbin.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Orlov_(Soviet_defector)

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