Word: mvd
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...must talk to you privately. It is most important." Herr Okolovich ushered the stranger in and offered him a cup of tea. It was brusquely declined. A moment later, switching from German to Russian, the stranger told Herr Okolovich his na.me and business: "I am Captain Khokhlov of the MVD, and I have been ordered to kill...
Last week the veils of mystery around Vladimir Petrov were torn away. Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies told an astonished Parliament that Petrov had been Russia's MVD chief in Australia, had headed an elaborate spy ring involving several Australian nationals. How did the Prime Minister know? Vladimir Petrov had defected to the West, bringing with him hundreds of documents that would serve to smash the spy apparatus completely...
...Japanese forces. George cultivated a wide acquaintance among Tokyo's swarming streetwalkers, who have a wide acquaintance among G.I.s. His favorite haunt was The Forbidden City, a Chinese restaurant popular with servicemen. He was, U.S. Intelligence agents well knew, a lieutenant colonel in Beria's MVD...
With Beria, Marshal of the Soviet Union, were sentenced six of his top-ranking MVD generals and ex-ministers: Merkulov, Dekanozov, Kobulov, Goglidze, Meshik and Vlodzimirsky. On Dec. 23, 1953, said the Kremlin, all seven men were taken out and shot...
VSEVOLOD N. MERKULOV, the MVD's top-ranking spy catcher...