In 2007, the former KGB officer was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II, being made a Companion of the Order of Saint Michael and ...
Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer agent who helped change the course of the ... In Russia, Mr Gordievsky was sentenced to ...
(Martin Keene/PA via AP, file) In this Oct. 26, 1999 file photo, Oleg Gordievsky, a former deputy head of the KGB in London .
For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate into all-out war, Mr. Gordievsky, a senior KGB officer, ...
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