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Leonov, Nikolay Sergeyevich, 201-132139

Central Intelligence Agency · 1963-06-08 · 165 pages · text by OCR

This Central Intelligence Agency personality file on Soviet official Nikolay Sergeyevich Leonov (201-132139), with material dated 1953 to 1963, compiles cables, FBI documents, surveillance reports, press photos and passport copies. It records his Soviet Embassy service in Mexico City, the finding of his calling card in Fidel Castro's address book in 1956, and his role as Castro's interpreter in the USSR in 1963. A source identified him as a KGB officer, and a DIA item alleged he was planning Latin American insurgency.

  • p. 102 It is reported that MCFAN discussed on various occasions the mechanics of credit modifications with MAYEWSKI…
  • p. 113 …Chief of the Suppl, and Sales Office of A/O Kabel, USLA HT: c. 120 cm…
  • p. 119 …came from Morceau to Austria in the summer of 1953; replaced YERSH Military record is unknown…

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