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Klaus Fuchs
German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy (1911-1988)
Markus Wolf
Head of the East German foreign intelligence service during the Cold War (1923–2006)
Georgi Markov
Bulgarian dissident writer (1929-1978)
Ion Mihai Pacepa
Romanian general (1928-1989)
Anthony Blunt
British art historian and Soviet spy (1907-1983)
Jerzy Pawłowski
Polish fencer and double agent (1932–2005)
Vasili Mitrokhin
KGB officer (1922–2004)
Ryszard Kukliński
Polish brigadier general, and spy for NATO during Cold War times (1930–2004)
E. Howard Hunt
American intelligence officer and author (1918-2007)
Gehlen Organization
intelligence agency established in June 1946 by the US in the US zone of post-war occupied Germany
Edgar Feuchtinger
German general (1894–1960)
Robert Baer
American CIA case officer and author
Konon Molody
KGB officer (1922-1970)
Stewart Menzies
British Army general (1890-1968)
Vladimir Vetrov
Soviet spy for France (1932-1985)
David Greenglass
Atomic spy for the Soviet Union (1922–2014)
Hermann Kastner
German jurist, politician and lawyer (1886-1957)
Anatoli Yatskov
Soviet diplomat (1913-1993)
Frank Sturgis
United States military, undercover operative (1924-1993)
Andrzej Ciechanowiecki
Polish art historian (1924-2015)
Portland spy ring
Soviet spy ring that operated in England
Peter Wright
English scientist and former MI5 intelligence officer (1916–1995)
Victor Perlo
American economist (1912–1999)
Victor Louis
Soviet journalist (1928–1992)
Mahmoud K. Muftić
Yugoslav physician
Chang Liyi
air force officer and military aviator of the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) in Taiwan, acted as CIA operative during the Cold War
Miles Copeland, Jr.
American spy (1916–1991)
Aleksey Kulak
Soviet spy and diplomat (1922–1984)
Harry Houghton
British naval petty officer who spied for Poland (1905–1985)
Ruzi Nazar
Senior CIA Officer
Izydor Modelski
Polish officer
Ruth Greenglass
American spy for the Soviet Union (1924-2008)