VENONA Related Images for Release 5

Included are select images associated with the VENONA project. These were taken from the VENONA Historical Guide #5.

• Cover of Release 5 History Monograph
  
• Joan Malone Callahan with Dr. Louis Tordella
  The first U.S. VENONA analyst/linguist to serve at GCHQ 1949-1954. She became project supervisor and principal customer interface in 1954 when Meredith Gardner replaced her in the U.K.
• Arlington Hall Bowling Team of cryptanalysts ca. 1947
  Standing (left to right): Cecil Phillips, Bill Lutwiniak, Paul Derthick. Below: (left to right) Frank Louis, Louise Derthick. (all except Louise at some time worked on VENONA-related problems.)
• Charles Condray
  The principal linguist/code builder on Trade and Diplomatic codes for more than twenty-five years. He supervised the total VENONA-related project in the later years.
• Gene Grabeel
  She began work on Soviet diplomatic messages on 1 Feb 1943 and continued working the problem until the late 1970s.
• Gloria Forbes
  She began processing Soviet Diplomatic messages in mid-1943 and continued to supervise this and related activities for almost thirty years.