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Iskhak Akhmerov

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Soviet spy (1901-1975)

Lived 1901 to 1975 · aged 74
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Iskhak Abdulovich Akhmerov (1901-1976) was a highly decorated OGPU/NKVD (KGB) Soviet security officer, best known to historians for his role in KGB operations in the United States 1942-1945.

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Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Badge of Honour
Honorary Officer of the State Security

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Iskhak Abdulovich Akhmerov (1901-1976) was a highly decorated OGPU/NKVD (KGB) Soviet security officer, best known to historians for his role in KGB operations in the United States 1942-1945. His name appears in the Venona decryptions over fifty times, often as signatory, and on his return to the Soviet Union in 1945/46, he rose to deputy chief of the KGB's 'illegal' intelligence section.

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Lived 1901 to 1975 · aged 74
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