Iskhak Akhmerov
Deceased Person
1901 – 1976
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Who was Iskhak Akhmerov?
Iskhak Abdulovich Akhmerov was a highly decorated KGB officer, best known to historians for his role in KGB operations in the United States from 1942-1945. His name appears in the Venona decryptions over fifty times, often as signatory, and on his return to the Soviet Union in 1945/46, he rose to deputy chief of the KGB's 'illegal' intelligence section.
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- Born
- 1901
Troitsk - Spouses
- Helen Lowry
(1939 - )
- Helen Lowry
- Nationality
- Russia
- Education
- Moscow State University
- Employment
- NKVD
- Died
- 1976
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on July 23, 2013
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