Index and Concordance to Alexander Vassiliev’s Notebooks and Soviet Cables Deciphered by the National Security Agency’s Venona Project
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“Boy” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): The original word in Russian is Бой, and Бой in Russian is translated as Battle, Combat, or Struggle but terms of that sort were rarely used as cover names. However, Бой phonetically transliterated into English is Boy. Often the KGB used Cyrillic to phonetically spell out an English word, and “Boy” is the translation choice made in Vassiliev’s notebooks. “Boy” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): William Sherman, December 1945. (Note overlap with “Boy”/Charles Flato.) Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 50. “Boy” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Dodd, William, Jr., 1936–1939. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 24, 86. “Boy” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Charles Flato in 1944–45. (Note overlap with “Boy”/William Sherman.) Vassiliev Black Notebook, 78; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 10–12;
Boyarsky, ?: Lieutenant Colonel of State Security. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 49–50. Boyd, Helen: Maiden name of Helen Boyd Duggan. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 2, 5. Boyev, Ivan V.: Chairman of Amtorg, mid-1930s. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 38; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 21. Boyko: See Fisher. Venona New York KGB 1944, 184, 459. Boyle, Virginia: Maiden name of Virginia Gerson. Venona New York KGB 1944, 779 BOY-SERVANT [KAZACHOK] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified. Venona New York KGB 1943, 286. Bradley, Omar: Senior American Army general. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 132; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 47, 63. Brady, Robert Alexander: Economist. Venona New York KGB 1944, 592. Bragg, Peter N.: Chemist involved in the Manhattan atomic project. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 107;
BRAHMS [BRAMS] (cover name in Venona): ? Pugaev. Venona San Francisco KGB, 109, 220; Venona Special Studies, 95. “Brahms” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): William Perl. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 42. Brakhtman, ?: Soviet naval officer. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 41, 49. BRAMS [BRAHMS] (cover name in Venona): ? Pugaev. Venona San Francisco KGB, 109, 219–20 ; Venona Special Studies, 95. “Brams” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Brahms”. Brandt, Harry: Described as a purchaser of articles written by Cardinal Spellman. Vassiliev Yellow
Bransten Louise: Soviet intelligence source/agent. Former wife of Richard Bransten. Maiden name Rosenberg. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Map”. Cover name in Venona: MAP. As Bransten: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 138; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 1; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 2. As “Map”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 111; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 106, 117–18, 137–38; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 10. As MAP: Venona San Francisco KGB, 13– 14, 20–21, 78–79, 211–12, 221; Venona Special Studies, 107. Bransten, Richard: Birth name of Bruce Minton. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 1. . “Bras” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Klaus Fuchs, 1950s. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 56– 60, 63–65, 67. BRAT [BROTHER] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent. Cover name later changed to THOMAS. Venona New York KGB 1943, 17–18; Venona New York KGB 1944, 273, 275, 542; Venona Special Studies, 14, 72, 176.
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“Brat” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Brother”. BRATSKAYA [the FRATERNAL and the BROTHERLY] (cover name in Venona): The local Communist Party, the CPUSA. Venona New York KGB 1944, 61; Venona New York KGB 1945, 196–97; Venona Special Studies, 142. “Bratsky” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See the “Fraternal”. (Alternative translation: Brothers, Brother Organization). BRATSTVO UKRAINSKIKh KATOLIKOV: Brotherhood of Ukrainian Catholics. Venona New York
Brauchitsch, Walther von: Senior Wehrmacht commander. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 135; Venona New York KGB 1945, 156. “Braun” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent, recruited in 1940, out of contact early 1941. (Alternative translation: Brown.) Vassiliev Black Notebook, 174; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 11. “Brave”: See “Plucky”. Brazil and Brazilians: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 82, 49; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 22; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 1, 3, 9; Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 39; Venona New York KGB 1943, 81, 208, 275; Venona Washington KGB, 48. Brecher, Ludwig: Romanian name of Louis Dolivet. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 123–24. Brecht, Bertold: Soviet intelligence source. Refugee German dramatist and KGB informant on fellow refugee Germans. In the Venona decryptions a KGB informant with the cover name POET appears whom Venona analysts identified as either Berthold Brecht or Berthold Viertel. As Brecht: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 138; Venona San Francisco KGB, 9; Venona Special
BREDAN (cover name in Venona): Philip Keeney. Venona New York KGB 1941–42, 30–31. Bredis, ?: Officer in the OO OGPU in 1930. Vassiliev Odd Pages, 5. Breit, Gregory: Russian-American physicist and a leading figure in the early stages of the atomic bomb project. Venona New York KGB 1945, 113–14, 130–32, 139. BREM [BREME, BRÊME] (cover name in Venona): Thomas Babin. Venona USA GRU, 31, 57, 59–61, 71, 75, 85, 87, 98–99, 101, 105, 109, 124; Venona New York KGB 1944, 532. Bretiel, Sam: Described as a U.S. Army officer and author of a report on U.S. heavy bombers. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 85. Bretton Woods conference: The 1944 “United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference” that met at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire to plan a post-WWII international financial system. Vassiliev
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Brichanskij, Pavel Ivanovich: Soviet sailor, deserter. Venona San Francisco KGB, 241. Bridgeman, Percy: Spelling error for Percy Bridgman. See Percy Bridgman. Venona New York KGB 1944, 694; Venona Special Studies, 153. Bridges, Harry: Head of the ILWU and a secret Communist. Venona San Francisco KGB, 61. Bridgman, Percy: Senior physicist, later a Nobel laureate. Venona New York KGB 1945, 139. Misspelled as Bridgeman: Venona New York KGB 1944, 694; Venona Special Studies, 153. “Brigadier” [“Brigadir”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Unidentified KGB agent, New York station, mid-30s. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 17, 27, 99. “Brigadir” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Brigadier”. Briggs, Lloyd Cabot: OSS officer. Venona New York KGB 1945, 85. Briggs, Richard: Soviet intelligence source and agent handler at Eastman Kodak. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Film” [“Plenka”]. As “Film”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 98, 101, 116. BRILOV (cover name in Venona): ? Starygin. Venona San Francisco KGB, 125; Venona Special
Briones, ?: Unidentified. Venona Secret Writings New York/Buenos Aires, 2.
Bristol class: Royal Navy light cruisers built in the 1910s. Venona USA Naval GRU, 309. “Brit” (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Armand Labis Feldman. Feldman was the pseudonym used in North America by Iosif V. Volodarsky. Vassiliev Black Notebook, 1, 3, 5, 9, 18, 25, 27– 29, 33, 102, 146, 149, 154, 176; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 24, 125, 154–55; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 33–34; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 110. Britain: See Great Britain. British Communist Party: Communist Party of Great Britian (CPGB). Vassiliev Black Notebook, 5;
British embassy in the U.S.: Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Whirlpool” [“Omut”]. As “Whirlpool”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 115. British Labour Party: See Labour Party, British. British Ministry of Economic Warfare, (MEW): Venona New York KGB 1944, 587, 721–22; Venona New
British Non-Ferrous Metals Association: Agency that managed a significant portion of Britain’s wartime atomic bomb research. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 25, 29. British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS, also known as MI6): Britain’s foreign intelligence agency. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Hotel” [“Gostinitsa”] (1944–1945). As Eng. I.S. [English Intelligence Service], British intelligence and other plain text references: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 12, 160, 164, 167; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 122; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 44; Venona USA GRU, 32; Venona USA GRU, 32; Venona USA Diplomatic, 56 . As “Hotel”: Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 10, 27, 33. British Security Coordination: New York based arm of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) that operated in the U.S. with U.S. government permission. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Bar”. Cover name in Venona: BAR. As British Security Coordination, Venona New York KGB 1943, 13, 25, 64, 147–48, 171–72, 174–75, 342; Venona New York KGB 1944, 329. As “the English intelligence station in NY”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 79. As “Bar”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 65. As BAR: Venona New York KGB 1943, 24–25, 63–64, 147–48, 171–72. British Security Service and British counter-intelligence, also known as Military Intelligence, Section 5 (MI-5 or MI5): Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Hut” [“Khata”]. As British Security Service or other plain text variant: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 95–96; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 33; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 63, 69, 86, 95–97; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 153; Venona New York KGB 1943, 17, 19, 23, 103, 153–54, 176, 179, 255, 287, 299, 322, 325, 340; Venona New York KGB 1944, 301, 527; Venona New York KGB 1945, 64, 68, 70, 133, 135, 138, 166, 199, 203; Venona San Francisco KGB, 293, 299, 300, 304–05, 310; Venona USA
Briton, N.: Described as a senior biologist. This may be a garble for N. Britton. Venona New York KGB 1945, 140–41. Britton: See Briton. “Broadway” [“Brodvey”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): OSS London station cover name for British SIS, 1945. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 44. Broda, Engelbert (Bertl): Soviet intelligence source/agent. Cover names in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Eric” [“Erik”] (1943–44) and “Quid” [“Kvid”] in 1945. 22 As Broda: Vassiliev White Notebook #1,
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——————————— 22. See also the unidentified cover name “K.” that appears to be identical with “Eric”/Broda in Nigel West and Oleg Tsarev, The Crown Jewels: The British Secrets at the Heart of the KGB Archives (London: HarperCollins, 1998), 231–33, 236; Andrew and Mitrokhin, Sword and the Shield, 114–15. On Broda, see Andrew Brown, “The Viennese Connection: Engelbert Broda, Alan Nunn May and Atomic Espionage,” Intelligence and National Security 24, no. 2 (April 2009) and Ben Macintyre, “The Spy Who Started the Cold War,” Times [London], 10 June 2009,
107; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 4, 68. As “Eric”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 107; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 4–5, 7, 9, 11, 14–15, 29, 67–68. As “Quid”: Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 29. Brodsky, Joseph: CPUSA’s attorney in the 1930s and 1940s. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 146, 153. “Brodvey” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Broadway”. BROH: Unidentified. Partial decoding. Venona Special Studies, 14. Bromley, Robert: Unidentified. Cover name in Venona: GRAY [GREJ]. Venona New York KGB 1945, 99. As GRAY [GREJ]:. Bron, Saul: Director of Amtorg, 1920s. Likely the “Dear Saul” referenced in the Whalen documents,
Bronislava, Litovkina: See Litovkina Moroz. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 23. Bronstein (and Bronshtejn), Lev Davidovich: Birth name of Leon Trotsky. Venona New York KGB 1944, 198; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 46. Bronstein, Teodoro: Unidentified. Venona Secret Writings New York/Buenos Aires, 7. BRONYA [ARMOUR] (cover name in Venona): Harold Smeltzer. Venona analysts provided a real name for BRONYA but it was redacted when released. However, “Bronya” was identified in Vassiliev’s notebooks as Harold Smeltzer. Venona New York KGB 1944, 274, 542, 631–32, 744; Venona New York KGB 1945, 188; Venona Special Studies, 14, 80. “Bronya” (Russian original of a cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): See “Armor”. BROOK [BRUK] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent. Venona USA
Brookings Institution; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 47, 66, 72; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 45. Brooklyn Eagle (newspaper): Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 47. Brooks, ?: Described by Charles Kramer in 1945 as a former associate of James Byrnes (U.S. Senator and Secretary of State). Possibly U.S. Senator Charles Brooks (R. Illinois). Vassiliev White
“Brother” [“Brat”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Eduard Benes, 1944–45. Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 115. “Brother” [“Brat”] (cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent, technical intelligence, 1943, probably aviation related. “Brother” is associated with “Emulsion” in 1943, and possibly “Brother” is “Emulsion’s brother” from 1938 (Vassiliev Black Notebook, 101). Vassiliev Black Notebook, 110, 117; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 113. BROTHER [BRAT] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet technical intelligence source/agent, cover name changed to “Thomas” in October 1944. Associated with EMULSION. Venona New
“Brother Organization”: See “Fraternal”. Brotherhood of Ukrainian Catholics [BRATSTVO UKRAINSKIKh KATOLIKOV]: Venona New York
BROTHER-IN-LAW [SVOYAK] (cover name in Venona): Unidentified Soviet intelligence source/agent. Venona San Francisco KGB, 64; Venona Special Studies, 114. BROTHERLY [BRATSKAYA] (cover name in Venona): A local Communist party. See FRATERNAL. Venona Special Studies, 142. “Brothers”: See “Fraternal”. “Brothers' Unit”: Reference to a CPUSA unit. Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 69. Brothman, Abraham: Soviet intelligence source/agent. A chemist and head of a small chemical consulting and research firm. Cover names in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Constructor” [“Konstruktor”] from 1941 until October 1944, and then changed to “Chrome Yellow” [“Kron”]
——————————— Http://www.timesonline.co.uk. by 1945 and thereafter. Brothman appears in Venona as CONSTRUCTOR [KONSTRUKTOR] until October 1944 when the cover names was changed to EXPERT [ĒKSPERT], but EXPERT does not occur in any subsequent Venona message. Instead, CHROME-YELLOW [KRON], translated once as CHROME-PIGMENT did appear in December 1944 and January 1945 “Expert” does not occur in Alexander Vassiliev’s notebooks. As Brothman: Vassiliev Black
101–3, 106. As CONSTRUCTOR [KONSTRUKTOR]: Venona New York KGB 1944, 542; Venona Special Studies, 37, 81. As EXPERT [EKSPERT]: Venona New York KGB 1944, 542; Venona Special Studies, 81, 175. As “Chrome Yellow”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 114, 119, 121, 125, 127, 129, 133, 135–36; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 33; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 84–85, 103–6, 110. As CHROME-YELLOW and CHROME-PIGMENT [KRON]: Venona New York KGB 1944, 739–40; Venona New York KGB 1945, 16; Venona Special Studies, 39. Broverman, Fred: Described as business associate of Jack Soble, 1952. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #3, 86–87, 89, 103. Browder, Earl: Soviet intelligence contact/informant. General Secretary of the CPUSA, 1930 to mid- 1945. Cover names in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Boss” (informal cover name/title given by Jacob Golos, 1940, and Elizabeth Bentley, 1943), “Helmsman” [“Rulevoy”] (1942–1945), and “Shaman” (1946–51). Cover name in Venona: HELMSMAN [RULEVOJ]. As Browder:
3, 97, 116; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #1, 7; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 113–14; Venona New York KGB 1943, 40, 72, 83, 221, 284–85, 322, 363, 365; Venona New York KGB 1944, 14, 32, 42, 48, 113, 191, 220, 292, 345, 501, 549, 565, 581, 609, 695, 756; Venona New York KGB 1945, 6, 13; Venona Special Studies, 63, 130; Venona Mexico City KGB, 109 (might be William Browder), 316. As “Boss”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 148; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 2. As “Helmsman”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 64–65, 120, 181, 189; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 3–5, 8–14, 52, 57–58, 63, 70, 72, 75–76, 121, 153–54; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 1–5, 7–10, 15–18, 20, 29, 31, 35–39, 41–44; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 18, 20, 23, 44–45, 67–68, 86;
44–45; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 124. As HELMSMAN [RULEVOJ]: Venona New York KGB 1943, 38, 72, 82–83, 221, 283–85, 322, 362–63, 365; Venona New York KGB 1944, 13–14, 31–33, 41–42, 47–48, 113, 190–91, 219–20, 291–92, 344–45, 500–501, 548–49, 564–65, 579– 81, 608, 694–95, 756; Venona New York KGB 1945, 6, 12–13; Venona Special Studies, 63, 153 (as RULEV). Browder, Gladys: Earl Browder’s first wife. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 35. Browder, Kitty Harris: Kitty Harris, who lived with Earl Browder when both were on Comintern assignment in China, was some times referred to as Kitty Harris Browder. Venona Special
Browder, Margaret: Soviet intelligence agent in Europe in the 1930s. Sister of Earl Browder. As “Helmsman’s sister”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 189. Browder, Raisa: Second wife of Earl Browder. Born in 1895, Raisa Berkman grew up in Lithuania, then part of the Russian Empire. Cover name in Vassiliev’s notebooks: “Peasant” [“Krestyanin”]. As Raisa Berkman Browder: Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 35. As “Peasant”: Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 3, 11. Browder, Rose: Also known as Rose Euler. Wife of William Browder, contact between KGB and Earl Browder. As Rose Euler: Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 38. As RULEVOJ’s brother’s wife:
Browder, William: Soviet intelligence contact/informant. Brother and assistant to Earl Browder. Party name “Bill”. As William Browder: Venona New York KGB 1944, 14; Venona Mexico City KGB,
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109 (might be Earl Browder); As “Bill”: Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 41, 61, 66. As “Helmsman’s brother”: Vassiliev Black Notebook, 189; Vassiliev White Notebook #1, 3; Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 38–39, 41; Vassiliev White Notebook #3, 45; Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #2, 77. As RULEVOJ’s Brother: Venona New York KGB 1944, 13–14; Venona New York KGB 1945, 6. Brown Brothers: International banking firm. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 3. Brown, F.: Party name of a senior CPUSA cadre who worked with Italian-American in the 1930s. Earlier used the name Mario Alpi when editing the CPUSA’s Italian language journal. Vassiliev White Notebook #2, 14. Brown, S.: Described as a former senator and official of OPA. Likely a reference to Prentiss Brown, former U.S. Senator (D. Michigan) and OPA administrator, 1942–43. Venona New York KGB
“Brown”: See “Braun”. Brown, Walter F.: U.S. Postmaster General, 1929–1933. Vassiliev Yellow Notebook #4, 29. Download 5.28 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: 
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