Igor Gouzenko

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Igor Sergeyevich Gouzenko (January 13, 1919, Rogachev, Soviet Union - June 28, 1982, Mississauga, Canada) was a cipher clerk for the Soviet Embassy to Canada in Ottawa, Ontario. He defected on September 5, 1945 with 109 documents on Soviet espionage activities in the West. Gouzenko's defection exposed Joseph Stalin's efforts to steal nuclear secrets, and the then-unknown technique of planting sleeper agents. Wikipedia
Born:
January 13, 1919
Died:
June 28, 1982
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  • The Gouzenko Affair -...

    Igor Gouzenko 's defection in 1945 is the biggest media sensation since the war. Fearing for his life, Gouzenko goes into hiding but his revelations generate such interest in Soviet espionage that he is eventually coaxed into a rare media appearance. Th
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  • Introduction

    ...Print View Introduction Igor Gouzenko circa 1948 Back Igor Gouzenko (1919-1982) Date modified: 2007-03-16 Important Notices...
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  • Igor Gouzenko

    Two years after the SOE had moved out of the top secret Camp-X in Canada, and while still in the hands of the British Security Coordination (BSC), Camp-X was thrown into the middle of an international political intrigue. One afternoon, a young Russian ci
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    In a world of battling monsters, Canada seemed quiet during the constant dissension of the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Although the Cold War focused mainly on the two most powerful countries of that time, this event, lasting a
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  • Igor Gouzenko on IMDb

    Igor Gouzenko is popularly known as the man who 'started the Cold War'. He was a cypher clerk working in the Russian Embassy in Ottawa Canada when he defected on September 5, 1945. He lived the rest of his life in ambiguous obscurity in Ontario, living in
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  • Igor Gouzenko

    Igor Gouzenko was born in Russia on 13th January, 1922. He worked as a cipher clerk in the Russian Legation in Ottawa, Canada . This was only a cover as he was really a KGB intelligence officer. On 5th September 1945, Gouzenko defected to the West clai
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  • Igor Gouzenko

    Two years after the SOE had moved out of the top secret Camp-X in Canada, and while still in the hands of the British Security Coordination (BSC), Camp-X was thrown into the middle of an international political intrigue. One afternoon, a young Russian ci
    www.webhome.idirect.com/~lhodgson/gouzenko.html