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Cohen Leona
(1913-) alias Kroger Helen; Soviet agent She and her husband, both began to cooperate with the Russians of ideological reasons before the war. They went to New Zealand, later settled down in Great Britain (1954). They were discovered and arrested in 1961 possessing convicting materials. They acknowledged their collaboration with K.Molodny (G.Londsdale). Their task was to hand over radio reports to Moscow. They were jailed for 20 years and were exchanged in 1969 for Gerald Brook, British lecturer, who "diffused underground lampoons" in the USSR. [ Cohen Moris ] < entries > [ Colby William ]

Cohen Leona

(1913-)

alias Kroger Helen; Soviet agent

She and her husband, both began to cooperate with the Russians of ideological reasons before the war. They went to New Zealand, later settled down in Great Britain (1954). They were discovered and arrested in 1961 possessing convicting materials. They acknowledged their collaboration with K.Molodny (G.Londsdale). Their task was to hand over radio reports to Moscow. They were jailed for 20 years and were exchanged in 1969 for Gerald Brook, British lecturer, who "diffused underground lampoons" in the USSR.

[ Cohen Moris ] < entries > [ Colby William ]

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