Index and Concordance to Alexander Vassiliev’s Notebooks and Soviet Cables Deciphered by the National Security Agency’s Venona Project
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Venona USA GRU, 89. BERG: Soviet intelligence source/agent. Likely Alexander Koral. BERG was not identified by Venona analysts but was identified as Koral in Vassiliev’s notebooks. BERG appeared in the Venona decryptions a context that suggests Alexander Koral. Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 2; Venona New York KGB 1944, 462–63, 466, 502–3, 633, 666–67, 744–45; Venona New York KGB 1945, 33–34, 121, 158–59, 203; Venona Special Studies, 12, 65, 175. BERG: Unidentified in a 1941 message. Not Alexander Koral. Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 2; Venona Special Studies, 12. Berger, Gottlob: SS Obergruppenfuehrer: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 98–99; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 47. Berger, Harry: Pseudonym used by Comintern operative Arthur Ewert in Brazil in 1936. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 3. Berger, Joseph Isadore: former assistant of the chairman of the Democratic National Committee and DNC speech writer (1941–1946), and U.S. delegate to the Allied Reparations Commission (1945). Used the pen name Jeremiah Digges. As Berger: Venona New York KGB 1944, 127, 149; Venona New York KGB 1945, 176–78. As Digges: Venona New York KGB 1944, 127;
Berger, Stanley: When “Blerio”/Shumovsky contacted Boris Morros in 1940 he mentioned the name Stanley Berger to help establish his bona fides. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 11. Beria, Lavrenty: Stalin associate. Chief of the NKVD during World War II, then Deputy Prime Minister. Stalin gave Beria the additional duty of supervising of the Soviet atomic bomb project in late
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1944. After Stalin’s death Beria became First Deputy Prime Minister but was executed in December 1953. Cover names in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Pavel”. In Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, appears as the initial ‘B.’ in intelligence memoranda sent to Stalin, Molotov, and Beria as in “S., M., B.” As Beria or B.: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 56, 165–66, 170, 179; Vassiliev Odd Pages, 32–34; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 85, 90, 96, 105, 128, 146; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 28, 32–33; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 31–34, 56, 81; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 11, 20, 34, 38, 61, 105; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 38, 119, 121–34, 136–37, 139, 143. As “Pavel”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 130; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 13, 21. Beriya: See Beria. Berkeley, CA: Venona New York KGB 1945, 140–41, 190; Venona San Francisco KGB, 46. Berkey, C: A geologist. Possibly Charles Berkey. Venona New York KGB 1945, 140. Berkhahn, Gunther Johann Friedrich, International Brigade veteran, German Communist and member of a German Argentinian family. Name spelled Berkhan in the texts of the Venona messages. Cover name in Venona: CARLOS [KARLOS]. As Berkhahn: Venona New York KGB 1943, 157. As Berkhan: Venona New York KGB 1943, 156–57; Venona Special Studies, 35. As CARLOS [KARLOS]: Venona New York KGB 1943, 156–57; Venona Special Studies, 35. Berkhan, Gunter: See Gunther Berkhahn. Venona New York KGB 1943 156–57; Venona Special Studies, 35. Berkman, Alexander: Leading American Anarchist (Russian-born) deported to Soviet Russia in 1919, became highly critical of Soviet communism, and moved to Britain in 1921 and then to France. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 54. Berkman, Boris: Father of Raisa Berkman Browder. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 35. Berle, Adolf: Assistant Secretary of State, 1938–1944. Refered to once as “Mechanic’s” assistant. As Berle: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 88, 178–79; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 22, 29, 97; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 48–49, 54; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 28, 31. As “Mechanic’s” assistant: Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 25. Berlin, ?: Soviet intelligence officer know to Jacob Golos and arrested in the purge of the security services. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Stark”. As Berlin and “Stark”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 139. Berlin, ?: Name in the Whalen documents, 1930. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 75. Berlin Conference on Reparations: Venona USA Diplomatic, 35–37. Berlin, Germany: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 5, 23–25, 73, 86, 98, 122, 178; Vassiliev Odd Pages, 21–23; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 39, 58, 61, 98–99, 104–5, 123, 129, 135, 139; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 46–50, 52–57, 59, 69, 75, 100, 122; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 73, 96, 117, 125; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 57, 59–61, 66, 73, 77–79, 87–89, 92; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 14, 38; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 2, 6–7, 32, 35, 37–38, 67, 106; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 5–7, 34, 71–72, 75, 96–97, 111, 123, 126, 132, 136, 144; Venona New York KGB 1943, 142, 259; Venona New York KGB 1944, 276–77, 383; Venona Washington KGB, 32, 48; Venona San Francisco KGB, 9; Venona USA Diplomatic, 35–37, 60; Venona Secret Writings New York/Buenos Aires, 8. Berman, Boris: Deputy Chief of KGB foreign intelligence, executed in 1939. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 37–38; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 123. Bernard, Merrill: American hydrologist and senior official in the U.S. Weather Service. Venona USA Diplomatic, 30. Bernaut, Elsa: Elsa Reiss, widow of murdered KGB defector Ignance Reiss. Venona New York KGB 1944, 623. Bernay, Paul. Likely Paul Burns. A 16 August 1944 KGB message from New York to Moscow reports that its CPUSA liaison, ECKO/Schuster, had at Soviet direction located two safe houses for KGB use, the apartments of “Louis D. Horwitz” and “Paul Bernay”. The original Russian provided for the last names transliterated as “Liu D. Gorvits” and “Paul Bernē”. That these are
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decoding and translation garbles for Louis Horvitz and Paul Burns is indicated by a plain text memo fround in the archives of the Communist International, a memo from General Fitin, chief of KGB foreign intelligence requesting background information on two American Communists: Louis Horvitz and Paul Burns (Fitin to Dimitrov, 19 August 1944, Archive of the Dimitrov Secretariat of the Comintern, Russian State Archive of Socio-Political History, 495–74–485). Both were long-term Communists and Burns a veteran of the International Brigades. Venona New York KGB 1944, 422. Berne, Switzerland: Venona Washington KGB, 32, 48; Venona USA GRU, 116. “Berni” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Berny”. Bernstein, Bernard: Treasury Department official, Colonel, U.S. Army, and Financial Adviser to General Dwight D. Eisenhower for Civil Affairs and Military Government, 1942–45; Director, Finance Division and Division of Investigation of Cartels and External Assets, U.S. Group Control Commission for Germany, 1944–45. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Berny” [“Berni”]. As Bernstein: Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 64, 99, 126; Venona Washington KGB, 45–47. As “Berny”: Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 126. Bernstein, Joseph Milton: Soviet intelligence source/agent, GRU. Journalist. Cover name in Venona: MARQUIS [MARKIZ]. As Bernstein: Venona USA GRU, 31, 33, 38, 69, 100, 103, 118. As MARQUIS [MARKIZ]: Venona USA GRU, 30–33, 38, 68–69, 100, 103, 118. Bernstein, Oscar: Soviet intelligence agent. Lawyer, used for organizing covers. Vassiliev Black
Bernstein, Walter Sol: Journalist, screenwriter, and Communist. Venona New York KGB 1944, 605–6. Bernsten, Richard: Spelling error in the original for Richard Bransten. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 1. “Berny” [“Berni”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Bernard Bernstein, 1945. (Although formatted as a cover name, this may be a confusion with a familiar form of Bernard, although nick names were sometimes used as cover names.) Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 126. “Berny”: Party name of Bernard Redmont. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 19. Berry, Edward: Biologist. Venona New York KGB 1945, 140. Berstein, ?: Likely a typo or spelling error for Bernstein. Part of a message dealing with Bernard Bernstein. Venona Washington KGB, 45. Berzin, Yan Karlovich: Chief of the GRU, 1924–1935, 1937–1938. Executed in 1938. Vassiliev Yellow
Besedovskij [Besodovsky), G.Z: Author of Na Putyakh K Termidoru [On the Way to Termidor] (Paris, 1930). Venona USA Diplomatic, 54. Bessarabia and Bessarabians: Vassiliev Odd Pages, 17; Venona New York KGB 1943, 31, 281; Venona New York KGB 1944, 236. Bethe, Hans: Senior scientist in the atomic bomb program, Nobel laureate. Venona New York KGB 1944, 694; Venona Special Studies, 153. Bethlen, Gabor: Hungarian diplomat. Also used the pseudonym Samsondi. As Bethlen. Venona New York KGB 1944, 682–83, 685–86. “Betti” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Betty”. Betts, Thomas J.: U.S. Army general and chief of the Combined Intelligence Objectives Subcommittee (CIOS). Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 140. “Betty” [“Betti”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Vasily Zarubin in mid- and late 1930s.
Beurton, Ursula: Married name of Ursula Kuczynski. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Sonya.” Cover name in Venona: SONYA [SONIA]. See Ursula Kuczynski. As Beurton: Vassiliev
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Bevan, Aneurin: Prominent British Labour Party figure. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 78. Bevin, Ernest: British Foreign Secretary, Labour government, 1945–51. Vassiliev Odd Pages, 7–11; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 132, 135–36. BEW: Board of Economic Warfare, U.S. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 10–11; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 77; Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 53; Venona USA GRU, 30–33, 44, 51, 66, 68. Beymut: See John Veymut. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 106–7. Bezrukov, Nikon: Chief of SGPC in Seattle. Venona San Francisco KGB, 230–31. BF (cover name in Venona): ? Minin. Venona USA Naval GRU, 353–54, 378–79. BI (cover name in Venona): Venona analysts thought BI to be the cipher officer, Naval Attaché Office, Washington. Venona USA Naval GRU, 353–54, 378–79. Biberman, Herbert: Hollywood writer. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 73. Biberovich, Ladislaus (Vladislav): Official of the Canadian censorship office. Cover name in Venona: ZEUS [ZEVS]. As Biberovich and ZEUS: Venona New York KGB 1943, 226, 228; Venona
BIBI (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent. Appears to be connected with the Gaullist Free French in the United States. Venona New York KGB 1943, 100–101, 295– 96, 302–3; Venona New York KGB 1944, 116, 603; Venona Special Studies, 12. Bičanić, Rudolf. Yugoslav banker. Venona New York KGB 1944, 189. Bidault, Georges-Augustin: French political figure and head of three French governments, 1946–1950. Vassiliev Odd Pages, 8–10, 13; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 152. Biddle, Francis: U.S. Attorney General, 1941–1945. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 50, 52; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 136; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 18, 103; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 43; Venona New York KGB 1945, 177–78; Venona Washington KGB, 55. “Bidennyj”: Soviet ship. Venona New York KGB 1944, 440. “Big House” [“Bol'shoy Dom”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Communist International. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 55; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 52. BIG HOUSE [BOL'SHOJ DOM] (cover name in Venona): Communist International. Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 73; Venona New York KGB 1943, 9, 144, 182, 285. BIG TOWN [BOL'SHOJ GOROD] (cover name in Venona): New York City. Venona USA Naval GRU, 44–45, 92–93, 120–21, 149, 162–63, 187–88, 229. Bigelow, Emerson: OSS officer. Venona New York KGB 1944, 267; Venona New York KGB 1945, 85. “Bill” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Unidentified KGB officer/agent. References to in 1935.
“BILL OF EXCHANGE” [“VEKSEL'”] (cover name in Venona): Analysts with the Venona project judged that VEKSEL was “possibly” J. Robert Oppenheimer. However, in light of information in Alexander Vassiliev’s notebooks, this is mistaken. Instead, VEKSEL appears to have been a minor decoding error for “Vector” and “Vector” was Enrico Fermi. See the VEKSEL entry for an explanation of this error. Venona New York KGB 1945, 114, 132, 191; Venona Special Studies 16. “Bill”: Party name of William Browder. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 41, 61, 66. Bill: Reference to William Perl. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 127. “Bill”: Work name used by William Weisband. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 94. BIR [BEER] (cover name in Venona): Alfred Slack. Unidentified by Venona analysts but identified in Vassiliev’s notebooks as Slack. Venona New York KGB 1944, 542, 737–38; Venona Special Studies, 12, 81. “Bir” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Alfred Slack starting in October 1944. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 114, 119, 121–22, 125, 133, 135–36; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 23, 28, 103, 106. Birčanin, ?: Described as a Chetnik leader. Possibly Ilija Trifunović-Birčanin, a Serbian Chetnik military commander. Venona New York KGB 1943, 13. Birchell: Misspelling of Bissell in the original notebooks. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 4.
Bird, Joseph. Journalist with the Washington Star. Venona New York KGB 1944, 479, 486. Birg, ?: A senior scientist. Venona analysts judged it might be physicist Raymond Thayer Birge. Venona New York KGB 1945, 140–41. Birge, Raymond Thayer: A senior physicist. Venona New York KGB 1945, 141. Birkin, ?: Soviet intelligence officer, Moscow Center. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 190. Biryuzov, Sergey Semenovich: Senior Soviet general, 1945. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 126. BISEROV (cover name in Venona): ? Tarulis. Venona San Francisco KGB, 109; Venona Special
Bishon, Charles: OPA official. Venona New York KGB 1943, 246. Bissel: Misspelling of Bissel in the original notebooks. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 4. Bissell, John T.: Senior U.S. Army counterintelligence officer. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 4–5; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 75. Bisson, Thomas Arthur: Soviet intelligence source/agent for GRU. Cover name in Venona: ARTHUR [ARTUR]. Enonomist specializing in Asia, on the staff of the BEW and IPR. As Bisson:
Bitkin, Anatolij Nikolaevich: Soviet sailor. Venona San Francisco KGB, 108. Bittner, Van A.: Senior trade union official, CIO. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 89. BLACK [BLEK] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent, Naval GRU. Venona USA Naval GRU, 218–19, 259. “Black” [“Cherny”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Thomas Black. Cherny means the color black in Russian, thus his cover name in Russian was a play on his proper name in English. Vassiliev
BLACK [CHERNYJ] (cover name in Venona): Thomas Black. Venona New York KGB 1944, 528, 543, 558–60; Venona New York KGB 1945, 208; Venona Special Studies, 77, 176 (as BLACKIE [CHIORNOY], 179. BLACK (cover name in Venona): Unidentified. Unclear if this is BLACK [CHERNY]/Thomas Black.
Black, Hugo: Justice, U.S. Supreme Court. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 47. Black, Thomas Lessing: Soviet intelligence source/agent, technological line. Cover names in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Black” [“Cherny”] prior to October 1944, then “Peter”. Cover names in Venona: BLACK [CHERNY], and PETER. As Black (proper name): Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 99;
207–8; Venona Special Studies, 56, 77. As “Black” [“Cherny”]: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 17, 27, 101, 107, 110–11, 117, 161; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 112; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook
BLACKIE [CHIORNOY]: See BLACK. Venona Special Studies, 176. Blair & Co.: Described as American financial firm, 1927. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 6, 69. Blaisdell, Thomas: Described as the supervisor of Victor Perlo at the WPB. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 72. “Blanco” [“Blanko”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent, member of Julius Rosenberg’s technical intelligence apparatus, 1943. Vassiliev
Bland, Carl Clements: Appointed to the American military mission in Moscow. Venona USA Diplomatic, 16. Blanic, Jacques: Gaulist in South America. Venona New York KGB 1943, 118.
Blanie, Iacques: Described as a Gaulist in South America, believed to be a garble for Jacques Blanic. Venona New York KGB 1943, 116, 118. Blank, Jacques: Swiss banker, believed to be a garble for Jacques Blankart. Venona New York KGB 1944, 651. Blankart & Cie: Swiss bank. Venona New York KGB 1944, 651–52. Blankart, Jacques. Swiss banker. Venona New York KGB 1944, 652. “Blanko” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Blanco”. BLEK [BLACK] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent, Naval GRU.
“Blerio” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Stanislav Shumovsky. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 9–10, 16, 23–24, 27, 31–32, 99–100, 104, 106, 166; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 106, 117, 119–20, 124–25, 132; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 11. BLERIOT and BLÉRIOT [BLERIO] (cover name in Venona): Stanislav Shumovsky. (The cover name presumably derives from Louis Blériot, the French aviation pioneer.) Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 74–75; Venona New York KGB 1945, 97–98; Venona San Francisco KGB, 41; Venona Special Studies, 12, 94; Venona USA Trade, 2, 5. BLIN [PANCAKE] (cover name in Venona): I.F. Stone. Venona New York KGB 1944, 488, 599, 748– 49; Venona Special Studies, 12. “Blin” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Pancake”. BLIZHNIE SOSEDI [NEAR NEIGHBORS] (cover name in Venona): See NEIGHBORS/NEIGHBOURS. “Blizky” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Near”. Bloch, ?: Employee of the Polish embassy in Washington. Venona USA Diplomatic, 59. Bloch, Louis: Economist and New Deal official. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 9–10. Misspelled as Louis Block: Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 4, 8. “Block” [“Blok”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Stephen Urewich starting in September 1944.
BLOCK [BLOK] (cover name in Venona): Stephen Urewich. Unidentified by Venona analysts but identified in Vassiliev’s notebooks. Venona New York KGB 1944, 462; Venona Special Studies, 13.
Block, Louis: Misspelling of Louis Bloch. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 4, 8. See Louis Bloch. BLOK [BLOCK] (cover name in Venona): Stephen Urewich. Unidentified by Venona analysts but identified in Vassiliev’s notebooks. Venona New York KGB 1944, 274, 462; Venona Special
“Blok” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Block”. Bloom, ?: Possibly Solomon Bloom. Venona New York KGB 1945, 183. Bloom, Solomon: U.S. Representative (D. NY) 1923–1950. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 60; Vassiliev Download 5.28 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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