Alexander Vassiliev
Historian, Author
1962 –
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Who is Alexander Vassiliev?
Alexander Vassiliev is a Russian journalist, writer, and espionage historian living in London. A former officer in the Soviet Committee for State Security, Vassiliev is known for his two books based upon KGB archival documents: Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America, co-authored with John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, and The Haunted Wood: Soviet Espionage in America: the Stalin Era, co-authored with Allen Weinstein.
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- Born
- May 1, 1962
Moscow - Also known as
- Васильев, Александр
- Nationality
- Russia
- Profession
- Education
- Moscow State University
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on July 23, 2013
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