The Soviet Spy Who Lived Undetected in Canada for Decades (Cold War Story)

On September 5th, 1945, Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko walked out of the USSR Embassy in Ottawa carrying 109 classified documents that would expose one of the largest espionage networks in Cold War history. This is the true story of the defection that triggered the Cold War. THE DEFECTION THAT CHANGED HISTORY Igor Gouzenko, a 26-year-old GRU cipher clerk, spent two years processing classified Soviet intelligence communications in Ottawa.

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