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.

For more information, see:

Czechoslovakia (StB)

Hungary

Poland

  • Marian Zacharski, Polish Intelligence officer arrested 1981. Among other things, he won access to material on the then-new Patriot and Phoenix missiles, the enhanced version of Hawk air-to-air missile, radar instrumentation for F-15 fighter, "stealth radar" for B-1 and Stealth bombers, an experimental radar system being tested by U.S. Navy, and submarine sonar.

Soviet Union

NKVD and KGB

NKVD

KGB

Buben group

Mocase

Perlo group

Redhead group

Rosenberg ring

Silvermaster group

Sound and Myrna groups

Ware group

The "Berg" – "Art" Group

  • Alexander Koral, former engineer of municipality of NYC
  • Helen Koral, Koral's wife, housewife
  • Byron T. Darling, engineer for Rubber Co.[48]
  • A. A. Yatskov, General Consul of the Consulate-General of the USSR's delegation in NYC in 1940s
  • George Blake, UK SIS officer who betrayed existence of Berlin Tunnel under Soviet sector and who probably betrayed Popov

KGB Illegals

GRU (Soviet military intelligence)

Karl group

Portland ring

  • Morris Cohen (Soviet spy) served 8 of 25-year sentence, then exchanged; subject of Hugh Whitemore's drama for stage and TV Pack of Lies; died in Moscow
  • Lona Cohen, served 8 of 20-year sentence, then exchanged; subject of Hugh Whitemore's drama for stage and TV Pack of Lies; died in Moscow
  • Ethel Gee, Houghton's accomplice, served 9 of 15-year sentence
  • Harry Houghton, passed British naval testing secrets from Isle of Portland, UK; served 9 of 15-year sentence
  • Konon Molody (a.k.a. Gordon Lonsdale), served 3 of 25-year sentence, then exchanged for a prisoner from USSR

Sorge ring

GRU Illegals

Others

See also

References

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