The VENONA Documents, June 1944
These are the scanned-in images of the VENONA documents which have been
declassified up to this point that are from the month of June 1944.
Quick Index:
- KGB Agent to use White House contacts to arrange transit visas thru US into Mexico (Release Three)
- Personnel Matters (Release Three)
- KGB Agent Sammuel Krasfur's Wife (Release Three)
- AZIK BOTKIN (1944). (Release Five)
- KGB NY to buy a car. (Release Three)
- More on the Kravchenko Defection. (Release Three)
- References to KGB agents. (Release Four)
- Medical insurance and other money problems at KGB office Mexico City. (Release Four)
- KGB places text of a telegram in a Mexican Communist Party newspaper. (Release Four)
- Discussion of KGB agents. (Release Four)
- Re-issue: Instructions to MGB Montevideo for establishing contact with probationers in the Soviet colony (1944). (Release Five)
- Someones careless attitude toward the security of Top Secret documents. (Release Four)
- Information about Sigler. (Release Four)
- A cover-plan for KGB agents covername JOSE and REMBRANDT. (Release Four)
- Unflattering remarks about Stalin by a Soviet naval personality. (Release Four)
- U. S. Army CIC [SOLT] has questioned Soviet sailors. Also discussion of ship movements. (Release Four)
- A Soviet seaman has deserted in Seattle. (Release Four)
- Yugoslav merchant ships. (Release Three)
- Long report about the GNOME project-the plot to get Trotsky's murderer (Carlos Mercader) out of prison. (Release Four)
- Mention of a courier and covername BOEV. (Release Four)
- The deployment of KGB personnel. (Release Three)
- A KGB Internal Code Described. (Release Three)
- Pay rates of some KGB officers in NYC. (Release Three)
- KGB Operations in Mexico. (Release Three)
- An anti-Soviet business lender. (Release Three)
- The cipher office in NYC. (Release Three)
- Personnel Matters - ZARE Again. (Release Three)
- A password is to be greetings from "Charlotte Corday". (Release Four)
- A young child has polio. (Release Four)
- 1. The Italian military attache Colonel ROERO reports on German order of BA; 2. DZhON (1944) (Release Five)
- KGB Agent in OSS reports on Polish situation and American clergyman. (Release Three)
- Financial arrangements re the operation to get KGB officers Nicholas & Maria Fisher into Mexico. (Release Four)
- Andre Simon is not to be recruited by Mexico City KGB. (Release Four)
- KGB Expenses. (Release Three)
- The need to study an agent candidate. (Release Four)
- Financial Message (1944). (Release Five)
- Financial Message (1944). (Release Five)
- The biographies of various KGB agents. (Release Four)
- KGB illegals in Mexico (Release Four)
- An unauthorized festival held by Soviet personnel in Mexico City. (Release Four)
- "KIRILL's" worries about cost of his child's illness affecting his work (1944). (Release Five)
- VASIL'EV left Vladivostok for the U.S. (Release Five)
- MOLOTOV give luncheon, mention of HARRIMAN, KERR and General DEANE. (Release Five)
- Pay matters. (Release Three)
- Administrative Matters. (Release Three)
- Highly garbled discussion of more Rosenberg spycraft (Release One)
- KGB Password Scenario for Secret Meeting in Mexico. (Release Three)
- KGB Password Scenario for a Meeting in London. (Release Three)
- Moscow discusses three KGB agents. (Release Four)
- Reissue (T98) (A more complete version of documents previously released in first VENONA release on 10 July 1995) (Release 6)
- Reference to the possible departure of Agent REST (Release One)
- US Diplomatic Policy. (Release Three)
- Insignificance of American C. P. in Elections. (Release Three)
- KGB Source YUN. (Release Three)
- KGB Source YUN. (Release Three)
- Discussion of various KGB agents. (Release Four)
- Plans for the atomic energy project plant compromised (Release One)
- A mysterious death discussed by KGB. (Release Three)
- Liason with various KGB Agents. (Release Three)
- KGB Sources in Soviet Merchant Fleet. (Release Three)
- Discussion of Soviet Personnel. (Release Three)
- Collection and Dispatch of Information. (Release Three)
- Discussion of KGB Lines and Assets. (Release Three)
- Per Diem Allowances. (Release Three)
- Reissue: 1. Reference to possible liquidation of "THE COUNT" (1944) ADMIRAL, YaROShENKO, 2. DAL', KOLESNIKOV, money matters (Release Five)
- Movement of KGB Personnel. (Release Three)
- Political reporting re: Mexican affairs. (Release Four)
- Moscow asks if Marianne Lenson was arrested by or was working for the FBI in 1940/41. (Release Four)
- Covername BONITO needs to be "re-educated". (Release Four)
- Unidentified covername BENITO. (Release Four)
- KGB NY briefly comments on message from the Center. (Release Three)
- Discussion of an American Banker. (Release Three)
- KGB NY puts assets "into cold storage". (Release Three)
- Valuable KGB agent Floyd Miller will be in Mexico. Moscow gives instructions for password scenarios. (Release Four)
- The new KGB chief in San Francisco lists persons he will be handling. (Release Four)
- Additional analytic (footnote) comment on this message. (Release Four)
- KGB Meeting with Covername MASTER. (Release Three)
- Marcel Gautier approaches the KGB chief in Mexico City. (Release Four)
- The password "Greeting from Charlotte Corday". (Release Four)
- Instructions for cooperation with GRU chief in recruitment of agents (1944). (Release Five)
- MGB and GRU to collaborate in recruitment of agents (1944). (Release Five)
- Mention of Senior KGB Officer in Zubilin. (Release Three)
- Reissue: "ARTUR" to go to Montevideo to report on his work from 1940 to 1944 (1944). (Release Five)
- 2nd Reissue: 1. Reference to "WATER TRANSPORT WORKER". 2. Reference to "KIRILL'S" departure (1944) (Release Five)
- Remittance for 2000 American dollars sent to the Director. (1944) (Release Five)
- Covername PAZH reports on diplomatic matters. (Release Three)
- More information on Marcel Gautier, and his association with Georges Mandel. (Release Four)
- Alteration of a passport for a KGB agent. (Release Four)
- The Soviet ship "Ilich" has sunk in Portland. KGB is investigating. (Release Four)
- The Walter Scott affair. (Release Three)
- KGB Agent Mark Zborowski finds defector Kravchenko. (Release Three)
- KGB Illegals in Mexico; a detailed cover-story for an Illegal. (Release Four)
- Family allowance payment. (Release Four)
- Request for sanctioning of new asset recruited by Rosenberg (Release One)
- Problems on the GOOSE line (Release One)
- Mention of Tito's policy. (Release Three)
- Covername SCOUT. (Release Three)
- A Cuban diplomat to become a KGB agent. (Release Four)
- Political reporting on Guatemala. (Release Four)
- A KGB meeting with Donald Maclean. (Release Three)
- Covername FRENK. (Release Three)
- Discussion of 2 KGB sources, S-1 and S-2. (Release Three)
- Greg Silvermaster and the KGB Illegal MER. (Release Three)
- KGB agent Mike Burd and his work re: the passage to Mexico of KGB officers Nicholas and Maria Fisher. (Release Four)
- Covername VEGA has left on a Soviet ship. (Release Four)
- A long detailed report about unreliability of a KGB agent involved in the plot to get Trotsky's murderer out of prison. Many KGB agents and officers mentioned. (Release Four)
- An important KGB agent who helped the KGB during the Spanish War is in Mexico. (Release Four)
- KGB falsification of documents. (Release Four)
- References to "KIRILL" (1944). (Release Five)
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