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The Great Illegals, Part 2: The Ambassador | NKVD

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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Espionage and Identity: The Journey of Yosef

This chapter explores the life of NKVD operative Yosef in the aftermath of Stalin's death, detailing his delicate mission to Belgrade and the personal struggles he faces amid political turmoil and family grief. It also portrays Josef Grigulevich's transformation from a daring spy to a reclusive author, revealing the complexities of identity and the evolution of espionage during the Cold War.

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