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Its presence in the west represents a catastrophic. March 3, 1922 january 23, 2004 was a major and senior archivist for the soviet unions foreign intelligence service, the first chief directorate of the kgb, who defected to the united kingdom in 1992 after providing the british embassy in riga with a vast collection of kgb files, which became known. In 1992, vasili mitrokhin, a former kgb archivist, snuck out of russia carrying with him a vast cache of transcriptions of topsecret kgb intelligence files. Mitrokhins kgb archive opens to public university of. Kgb files from the famous mitrokhin archive described by the fbi as the most complete. The kgb and the battle for the the third world newly revealed secrets from the mitrokhin archive. The mitrokhin archive and the secret history of the kgb. The sword and the shieldis the latest example of an emerging genre of spy histories based on materials from the kgb archives. The mitrokhin archive ii download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. From 1972 to 1984, major vasiliy mitrokhin was a senior archivist in the kgbs foreign intelligence archive with unlimited access to hundreds of thousands of files from a global network of spies and intelligence gathering operations.
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