Catalogue description Henry ROBINSON, Soviet intelligence network in Western Europe since October 1945....

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Details of KV 3/137
Reference: KV 3/137
Description:

Henry ROBINSON, Soviet intelligence network in Western Europe since October 1945. Robinson, probably born about 1897 but of uncertain national origin, was a Comintern worker and Soviet intelligence agent active from the early 1920s in Berlin and from 1930 in Paris in the Rote Kapelle ring. This file contains photocopies of documents found by the Abwehr under the floor of Robinson's flat in Paris, including some of Robinson's communications with his controller in the Soviet Union and with an agent in the UK, and papers covering the Security Service's investigation of leads from these documents to Soviet agents

Note: Serial 4x 'Robinson Papers' and Serial 5x part of 'Robinson Papers', including a paper on anti-surveillance and rendezvous sites in London
Date: 1945 Jan 01 - 1947 Dec 31
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: SF 441-0313-2 VOL 1
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Retained Until 2005
Record opening date: 07 February 2005

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