How the Cold War Began: The Igor Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies by Amy Knight

How the Cold War Began: The Igor Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies

Amy Knight

355 pages • first pub 2005 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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On September 5, 1945, cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko severed ties with the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa, reporting to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police allegations of extensive Soviet espionage in North America, providing stolen documents detailing Soviet...

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