Catalogue description Steve NELSON, alias FLEISBINGER. Born in Yugoslavia, Nelson arrived in the USA in 1920....
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Reference: | KV 2/3828 |
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Description: |
Steve NELSON, alias FLEISBINGER. Born in Yugoslavia, Nelson arrived in the USA in 1920. An active communist, he attended the Lenin School in Moscow in the 1930s and spent time working for the Comintern in Shanghai. He also served in the International Brigade in Spain. In 1943 it was established that he was working for Soviet Intelligence, acting as a channel for atomic information. In 1953 he was charged with advocating the overthrow of the US Government by force |
Note: | With photographs |
Date: | 1953 Jun 15 - 1957 Feb 11 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in its original department: | PF 68538 VOL 2 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
Access conditions: | Retained Until 2014 |
Record opening date: | 28 February 2014 |
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