Index and Concordance to Alexander Vassiliev’s Notebooks and Soviet Cables Deciphered by the National Security Agency’s Venona Project
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decryption program. Venona Special Studies, 156. Clarke, Delbert: Journalist, manager of the New York Times Washington bureau. Venona USA GRU, 76–77, 97. “Claude” [“Klod”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Soviet intelligence officer, New York station, 1948. Likely Yury Sokolov. “Claude” is described as directly supervising Morris and Lona Cohen. Yury Sokolov is identified as the KGB officer directly supervising the Cohens in this period in Albright and Kunstel’s Bombshell. 32 Vassiliev Black Notebook, 127–29. ———————————
32. Joseph Albright and Marcia Kunstel, Bombshell: The Secret Story of America’s Unknown Atomic Spy Conspiracy (New York: Times Books, 1997), 184–85.
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Clay, Lucius D.: U.S. Army General, Military Governor, American sector of occupied Germany. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 71; Vassiliev Odd Pages, 21; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 29, 32, 35, 37, 46, 106; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 144. Clay, Marjorie: Wife of General Lucius Clay. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Missis”. As Clay:
Clayton, ?: Described as an U.S. Army intelligence office and member of the anti-Soviet “Twelve Apostles.” Venona USA GRU, 72. Clayton, William Lockhart: Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs, DOS, 1944–45. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 54, 59, 62, 65; Venona New York KGB 1944, 312; Venona Washington KGB, 49. CLEMENCE and CLEMENS [KLEMENS] (cover name in Venona): Soviet intelligence source/agent, cover named changed to LEE in September 1944. Likely Johanna Beker. Venona analysts offered Johanna Beker (spelled Becker in Venona) as a candidate for CLEMENCE (also translated as CLEMENS) and LEE. As “Clemence” and “Lee” the same agent appeared in Vassiliev’s notebooks but was not directly identified. The information about “Clemence” and “Lee” in Vassiliev’s notebooks strengthens the case that Beker is the correct identification.
“Clemence” [“Klemens”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Soviet intelligence source/agent, cover named changed to “Lee” in September 1944. Likely Johanna Beker. Venona analysts offered Johanna Beker (spelled Becker) as a candidate for CLEMENCE and LEE. The information about “Clemence” and “Lee” in Vassiliev’s notebooks strengthens the case that Becker is the correct identification. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 55. CLEMENS [KLEMENS]: See CLEMENCE and CLEMENS [KLEMENS]. Venona New York KGB
Clements, F.: Senior American biologist. Venona New York KGB 1945, 140. “Clerk” [Chinovnik]: See “Official”. “Clever Girl” [“Umnitsa”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Elizabeth Bentley, 1940 until August 1944. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 44, 64–65, 164, 187–89; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 7, 9, 11–12, 14, 16, 42, 44, 55, 60, 70, 145, 152–54; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 1–7, 35–37; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 2, 13–15, 17, 27, 68, 70, 86. CLEVER GIRL [UMNITSA] (cover name in Venona): Elizabeth Bentley. Venona New York KGB 1944, 20, 32. Clinton, TN: City near Oak Ridge atomic facility. Venona New York KGB 1945, 134, 136. Cliveden Set: Label created by British Communist journalists and accepted widely of a conspiratorial appeasement-minded and pro-German aristocratic social network in Britain and the United States. Named for Cliveden, the country home of Nancy Astor (Viscountess Astor), one of the alleged appeasement-minded aristocrats. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 173; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 20, 29; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 31; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 118. “Club” [“Klub”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Justice Department, U.S., but more particularly, the Justice’s Department’s internal security section, referred to as the “Mil. section”, and possibly a reference to the Foreign Agents Registration section of the Justice Department. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 29, 78–79, 115. CLUB [KLUB] (cover name in Venona): Venona analysts thought it designated either the U.S. Justice Department or a specific part of the Justice Department. In light of the information in Vassiliev’s notebooks, likely a reference the Justice’s Department’s internal security section and possibly a reference to the Foreign Agents Registration section of the Justice Department.
“Club”: Term used in an autobiography written by Harry Magdoff in 1946 to designate the CPUSA. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 66–67.
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CM (cover name in Venona): Venona analysts thought this possibly the head of Supplies Branch of NARKOMMORFLOT. Venona USA Naval GRU, 312, 315, 321, 328, 333, 339, 352, 357, 380, 382, 385. “Coal” [“Ugol'”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): OSS London station cover name for the British SIS, 1945. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 44. COAST [BEREG] of 1943: Likely North Africa. (Elsewhere BEREG as the cover name for North Africa was translated as SHORE.) Venona New York KGB 1943, 357–58. COAST [BEREG] of 1945: Venona New York KGB 1945, 161–62. Venona analysts thought this a cover name of an unidentified Soviet agency. But the wording, “our COAST” seems more likely to be a simple reference to the East Coast, where the author of the message was located. Coca-Cola Company: Cover name in Venona: RO. As Coca-Cola: Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 43, 58;
Cochran, Bert. Expelled from the CPUSA in 1934 as a Trotskyist. Became a leading figure in the Socialist Workers' Party. Also know as Alexander Goldfarb, E.R. Frank, Herb Coulton, and Bert Coltrell. Born in Poland, naturalized citizen. As Cochran: Venona New York KGB 1944, 103, 105, 399, 401; Venona Special Studies, 168. As Goldfard, Frank, Coulton, and Coltrell:
Cochran, John J.: Member, U.S. House of Representatives (D, Missouri). See Corchran. COCK [PETUKH] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified. Venona Special Studies, 56. Codovilla, Victor: Leading Argentine Communist. Venona New York KGB 1943, 283–84. “Codzienny”: Possible reference to a Polish newspaper. Venona New York KGB 1943, 122. Coe, Frank: Soviet intelligence source. Also known as Virginius Frank Coe. Senior Treasury Department official, director of the Division of Monetary Research. Later with the International Monetary Fund. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Peak” [“Pik”]. Cover name in Venona: PEAK [PIK]. As “Coe”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 78; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 5, 27; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 49, 60, 63–64, 77–78; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 60; Venona New York KGB 1944, 461, 767; Venona New York KGB 1945, 46, 71; Venona Special Studies, 56. As “Peak”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 43, 78; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 5, 14, 27, 30–31, 34–35, 44, 48, 63, 65, 68, 71–73, 154; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 31; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 13–15, 17, 23, 26–27, 30–31, 34, 36, 38, 51, 54–55, 59–60, 76, 82, 98. As PEAK [PIK]: Venona New York KGB 1944, 461, 767; Venona New York KGB 1945, 46, 71; Venona Special Studies, 56. Coe, K.V.: Identified as someone Harold Glasser had know before 1945. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 60. Coe, Robert D.: State Department official, late 1930s. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 120. Coe, Virginius Frank: See Frank Coe. Coffee, John: U.S. Representative (D. WA). Vassiliev Black Notebook, 158; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 98. Coffin, ?: Unidentified. Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 7. Cogswell, Virginia: Companion of Fritz Kuhn recruited as a source by Samuel Dickstein. Cogswell was a witness in New York state’s 1939 prosecution and conviction of Kuhn for financial irregulars. Also known as Virginia Overshiner. As Cogswell: Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 90; Vassiliev
Cohen, ?; Member of the law firm of Corwin, Cohen and Post. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 86. Cohen, ?: Golos recommended ? Cohen for recruitment on technical line in 1942. Vassiliev Black
Cohen, Benjamin: New Deal advisor and State Department official, 1945. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 126, 128. Cohen, Jack: Described as a student Communist at Oxford in the mid-1930s. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 130.
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Cohen, Lona: Soviet intelligence source/agent. Secret Communist. Birth name Petka. Wife of Morris Cohen (cover name “Volunteer”). Under the pseudonym Helen Kroger convicted of espionage in Great Britain in 1961 and later exchanged for a British subject held by the USSR. 33
Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Leslie” [“Lesli”]. Cover name in Venona: LESLEY [LESLI]. As one of the Krogers: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 127. As “Leslie”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 127–29, 133, 135, 137–38; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 112, 116, 118; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 18–19, 26–27, 71–72. As LESLEY [LESLI]: Venona New York KGB 1945, 33; Venona Special Studies, 41. As VOLUNTEER’S wife: Venona New York KGB 1944, 458.
Cohen, Morris: Soviet intelligence source/agent. American, secret Communist. Under the pseudonym Peter Kroger convicted of espionage in Great Britain in 1961 and later exchanged for a British subject held by the USSR. 34 Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Volunteer” [“Volonter”]. Cover name in Venona: VOLUNTEER [VOLONTER]. As one of the Krogers: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 127. As “Volunteer”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 120, 127–30, 133, 168; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 109–10, 112–13, 116. As VOLUNTEER [VOLONTER]: Venona New York KGB 1945, 33; Venona Special Studies, 17. Cohen, Sidney: Harold Glasser's brother-in-law. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 49. Cohen, Solomon: Described as an assistant of Joseph Brodsky. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 153. COI: Coordinator of Information. See Office of the Coordinator of Information. Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 28–29. Colchicine: Medicine for the treatment of gout. Highly toxic. Venona New York KGB 1945, 106. Cole, G.D.H.: British political theorist and Fabian socialist. Venona New York KGB 1943, 87, 89. Coleman, Eugene Franklin: Soviet intelligence source/agent, Naval GRU. Electronics engineer who worked for RCA Laboratories and the Lear company during WWII. Cover name in Venona: CARTER [KARTER]. As Coleman: 11, 222, 303, 384. As CARTER [KARTER]: 10–11, 102, 221–22, 279–80, 302–3, 383–84. Coleman, Frederick William Backus: U.S. Minister, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, 1920s. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 46–48. Colhiceine: Unknown medicine. May be a decoding garble for colchicine. Venona New York KGB 1945, 106. Collado, Emilio: Economist and international finance specialist, Senior official at the Treasury and later at the State Department. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 54, 58, 64. Collard, Dudley: British attorney. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 92–93. COLLEAGUE [KOLLEGA] (cover name in Venona): Bella Joseph. Unidentified by Venona analysts but identified in Vassiliev’s notebooks as Joseph. Venona New York KGB 1943, 104; Venona Special Studies, 36. “Colleague” [“Kollega”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Bella Joseph. Wife of Julius Joseph and employed in the photographic section of OSS. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 25, 50;
“Colleagues” [“Kollegi”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): KGB file name for political contacts in Washington. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 52, 93, 98.
Collins, Henry: Soviet intelligence source/agent. Secret Communist, mid-level official in a variety of government agencies in the 1930s and 1940s. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “105 th ”. ———————————
33. Ibid. 34. Ibid.
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As Collins: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 77; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 60, 78; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 63. As “105 th ”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 77. Collins, J. Lawton: Senior American Army general. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 132. Colloms, Anna: New York City school teacher, she worked as a courier linking the American and Mexican anti-Trotsky KGB operations. 35 Cover name in Venona: “A”. As Colloms: Venona Secret Writings New York/Buenos Aires, 15–16. As “A”: Venona Mexico City KGB, 53, 55, 57. Colodny, Hyman: Member of “Vendor’s” CPUSA espionage group. Activist in CPUSA Washington, DC in early 1940s. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 54–55. Colombia and Colombians: Venona New York KGB 1943, 153, 289. Colony, American: Reference to the community of American citizens in the USSR. Vassiliev Black
Colony, Italian: Reference to the community of Italian citizens and Italian-born persons in the United States. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 146. Colony, Soviet: Reference to the community of Soviet citizens or Russian-born persons in the United States. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 47, 54, 58–59, 69, 165, 183; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 3, 127, 132. Coloxylin: An explosive. Venona New York KGB 1944, 416. Coltrell, Frank: Pseudonym used by Bert Cochran. Venona New York KGB 1944, 401. Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS): Vassiliev Black Notebook, 79; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 28;
63; Venona Secret Writings New York/Buenos Aires, 15. COLUMBIA [KOLUMBIYA] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified, likely a Soviet staffer. Venona
Com. Party of “Helmsman’s” country: Communist Party, USA. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 43. Combat Information Center: Described as an internal U.S. Army journal. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 76.
“Combat”: See “Boy”. COMBINE [KOMBINAT] (cover name in Venona): People's Commissariat of Foreign Trade. Venona New York KGB 1944, 86, 265, 276, 285–86, 308, 335, 342, 381, 392–93, 472, 480, 634, 742–43, 754; Venona New York KGB 1945, 84, 165, 194; Venona San Francisco KGB, 300; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 29. Combined Chiefs of Staff, Allied (Anglo-American): Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 94; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 139. Combined Civil Affairs Committee, U.S. (CCAC): Joint military – State Department committee planning civil affairs policies for liberated enemy territories. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 50, 61. Combined Intelligence Objectives Subcommittee (CIOS): Anglo-American Combined Chiefs of Staff committee on technical intelligence. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 139–40, 143. Combined Liberation Areas Committee (CLAC): U.S. Department of State war-time planning committee. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 50. See also Committee on Liberated Regions. Comintern: Communist International. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 10, 13, 147; Vassiliev Odd Pages, 2–4; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 78, 135, 140–41, 146, 148, 156; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 1, 14, 28, 40, 43, 50, 54, 105; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 114, 120, 122, 124; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 8; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 1–2, 46, 52, 65–66, 69–70, 74–75, 85; Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 73; Venona New York KGB 1943, 78; Venona New York KGB 1944, 125, 397 (this identification in a footnote by Venona analysts is in error). ———————————
35. “Comintern Apparatus Summary”; Colloms testimony, U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities, American Aspects of Assassination of Leon Trotsky..
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Comité des Forges: French political movement aligned with General Henri Darlan. Venona New York KGB 1943, 164–65. Commerce and Industry Association: Venona New York KGB 1943, 223. Commerce Committee, U.S. Senate: Venona Washington KGB, 40–41. Commerce, U.S. Department of: Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Tea Shop” [“Chaynaya”]. Cover name in Venona: TEA SHOP [CHAJNAYA]. As Commerce: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 49, 55–56, 60, 68, 78; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 3, 26–27, 56, 115; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 51, 155; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 21, 26, 38, 72, 120 Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 35; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 64, 67; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 63; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 3–4, 9, 23, 28, 30, 47, 58, 63, 73, 91; Venona New York KGB 1944, 679. As “Tea Shop”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 115. As TEA SHOP [CHAJNAYA]: Venona New York KGB 1944, 679. Commission for the investigation of anti-American activities: Reference to the U.S. House Special Committee on Un-American Activities. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 155. Committee for State Security, USSR: Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti (KGB). Vassiliev Black Notebook, 138–39; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 156; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 45, 74, 77, 141, 147, 151, 154; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 61–63, 66–67; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 57–58. Committee of Civil Liberties: Likely a reference to Senator LaFollette’s Civil Liberties Subcommittee of the Senate Education and Labor Committee. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 95. Committee of Free Germans: Soviet sponsored group in Moscow. Venona USA GRU, 96. Committee of Information (KI): In 1947 the MGB’s foreign intelligence directorate was combined with the foreign intelligence arm of Soviet military intelligence (GRU) to form a combined foreign intelligence agency, the Committee of Information (KI). The MGB remained as a separate agency but with only domestic responsibilities. However, in the summer of 1948 many of the military personnel in KI were returned to the Soviet general staff to reconstitute GRU as a foreign military intelligence agency. KI sections dealing with the new Soviet dominated Eastern European regimes as well as Soviet émigrés were returned to the MGB in late 1948. Finally, in 1951 the KI’s foreign intelligence functions were returned to the MGB, and the latter evolved into the KGB in 1954. As Committee of Information: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 143–45; Vassiliev
31–33; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 91; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 33, 52–53; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 44, 148. Committee of Jewish Writers, Artists, and Scientists: Venona New York KGB 1943, 225; Venona New York KGB 1944, 82. Committee of Political Action: Reference likely to the National Citizens Political Action Committee but possibly to the CIO Political Action Committee. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 40. Committee on Artistic Affairs (USSR): Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 53. Committee on Cultural Liaisons with Foreign Countries (USSR): Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 78;
Committee on Emigration: See Immigration and Naturalization, U.S. House Committee on. Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry, U.S. Senate: Chaired by Senator Nye. Also known as the Nye Committee. As Committee on Investigation of the Munitions Industry: Download 5.57 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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