According to the Vasili Mitrokhin and Christopher Andrew, the KGB and the Cuban Intelligence Directorate launched a campaign known as Operation TOUCAN.

* Andrew, Christopher M. and Vasili Mitrokhin ( 1999 ) The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB.

* Andrew, Christopher ; Mitrokhin, Vasili.

* Andrew, Christopher ; Mitrokhin, Vasili.

According to Vasili Mitrokhin, a former KGB major and senior archivist in the KGB intelligence central KGB office in the Yasenevo area of Moscow, Allende made a personal request for Soviet money through his personal contact, KGB officer Svyatoslav Kuznetsov ( codenamed LEONID ), who urgently came to Chile from Mexico City to help Allende.

Soviet defector Vasili Mitrokhin alleged in the 1990s that the Goulding leadership sought, in 1969, a small quantity of arms ( roughly 70 rifles, along with some hand guns and explosives ) from the KGB.

* Andrew, Christopher M. and Mitrokhin, Vasili.

According to the former KGB archivist Vasili Mitrokhin, after the Athens Colonel Coup in April 1967, Longo and other PCI leaders became alarmed at the possibility of a coup in Italy.

The Mitrokhin Archive by Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, on the evidence supplied by Mitrokhin's transcribed versions of Top Secret KGB files, alleges that the Soviet Union was principal in falsely connecting E. Howard Hunt to the Kennedy Assassination.

He left the Cabinet after the 1992 general election, and returned to the backbenches where he served as Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Select Committee from 1994 – 2001, during which time KGB agent Vasili Mitrokhin defected to reveal 87-year-old Melita Norwood as a Soviet spy .< ref >

* Andrew, Christopher ; Vasili Mitrokhin ( 1999 ): The Sword and the Shield, Basic Books, ISBN 978-0-465-00310-5.

Vasili Mitrokhin, source of the Mitrokhin Archive

Vasili Nikitich Mitrokhin (; March 3, 1922 – January 23, 2004 ) was a Major and senior archivist for the Soviet Union's foreign intelligence service, the First Chief Directorate of the KGB, and co-author with Christopher Andrew of The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West, a massive account of Soviet intelligence operations based on copies of material from the archive.

* Vasili Mitrokhin and Christopher Andrew, The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB, Basic Books ( 1999 ), hardcover, ISBN 0-465-00310-9 ; trade paperback ( September, 2000 ), ISBN 0-465-00312-5

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West, Gardners Books ( 2000 ), ISBN 0-14-028487-7

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The Mitrokhin Archive -- The KGB in Europe and the West, by Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, documents extensive manipulation by the KGB in creating and fostering conspiracy theories regarding the Kennedy assassination.

* Andrew, Christopher and Vasili Mitrokhin.

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB, Basic Books, 1999, hardcover edition, pages 287 – 293 and page 306, ISBN 0-465-00310-9

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The World Was Going Our Way: The KGB and the Battle for the Third World, Basic Books, 2005, hardcover, 677 pages, ISBN 0-465-00311-7

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West, Gardners Books ( 2000 ), ISBN 0-14-028487-7

* Vasili Mitrokhin and Christopher Andrew, The World Was Going Our Way: The KGB and the Battle for the Third World, Basic Books ( 2005 ) hardcover, 677 pages ISBN 0-465-00311-7

* Andrew, Christopher ; Mitrokhin, Vasili.

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West, Gardners Books ( 2000 ), ISBN 0-14-028487-7

* Andrew, Christopher ; Mitrokhin, Vasili.

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin ( 2005 ), The Mitrokhin Archive II: The KGB and the World, New York: Allan Lane.

* Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin ( 2005 ), The World Was Going Our Way: The KGB and the Battle for the Third World, New York: Basic Books.

* Cristopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin ( 1999 ), The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB, New York: Basic Books.

The KGB Center, with the help of KGB's Ottawa resident, set about procuring two new passports for Fisher in the names of Robert Callan and Vasili Dzogol, but this process would take time.

According to Vasili Mitrokhin, a former KGB major and senior archivist in the KGB intelligence central KGB office in the Yasenevo area of Moscow, Allende made a personal request for Soviet money through his personal contact, KGB officer Svyatoslav Kuznetsov ( codenamed LEONID ), who urgently came to Chile from Mexico City to help Allende.

It served quite prominently in the brutal urban battles on the Eastern Front, such as the Battle of Stalingrad, which made heroes of snipers like Vasili Zaitsev and Ivan Sidorenko.

A comic relief subplot throughout the film concerns Vasili Buslai and Gavrilo Oleksich, two famous warriors from Novgorod and friends, who become commanders of the Novgorod forces and who engage in a contest of courage and fighting skill throughout the Battle on the Ice in order to decide which of them will win the hand of Olga Danilovna, a Novgorod maiden whom both of them are courting.

After the Battle of Suzdal in 1445 ( in which Great Duke Vasili II was taken prisoner ), the Meschyora lands were given to Olug Moxammat, Khan of Kazan Khanate as a ransom for the sovereign's life.

Following the Russian Revolution of 1917, Voroshilov became a member of the Ukrainian Council of People's Commissars and Commissar for Internal Affairs along with Vasili Averin.

On his deathbed, Ivan appointed a council consisting of Godunov, Feodor Nikitich Romanov, Vasili Shuiski and others, to guide his son and successor, for Feodor was feeble both in mind and body ; " he took refuge from the dangers of the palace in devotion to religion ; and though his people called him a saint, they recognized that he lacked the iron to govern men.

In 1521, metropolitan Varlaam was banished for refusing to participate in Vasili's fight against an appanage prince Vasili Ivanovich Shemyachich.

By 1526 when he was 47 years old, Vasili had been married to Solomonia Saburova for over 20 years with no heir to his throne being produced.

Kira's uncle Vasili has also lost his family business to the state, and has been forced to sell off his possessions, one at a time, for money ( which has lost much of its value owing to steep inflation ).

Although still used for coronation ceremonies, the Kremlin was abandoned and neglected until 1773, when Catherine the Great engaged Vasili Bazhenov to build her new residence there.

* Official Executioner Vasili Mikhailovich Blokhin was awarded his in 1941 for leading a company of executioners that performed and supervised numerous mass executions during Stalin's reign.

They were released when, after secret negotiations, the Bulgarian communists Dimitrov, Vasili Tanev and Blagoi Popov tried in Leipzig were allowed to leave for the Soviet Union.

Vasili Vasilyevich Kuznetsov (; 5 June 1990 ), Russian Soviet political figure ; acting chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1982 to 1983, for a second time in 1984, and for a third time in 1985.

He was denounced by certain Russian clergymen, who were under pressure of Vasili II, for refusing to renounce the union with " heretical Rome ".

* Lt. General Vasili Ulrikh-the main judge, famous for playing a major role in the Great Purge

Vasili Shuisky, whom Dmitri earlier pardoned for conspiring against him, took his place as Tsar.

According to Vasili Mitrokhin, a former KGB major and senior archivist in the KGB intelligence central of Yasenevo, Allende made a personal request for Soviet money through his personal contact, KGB officer Svyatoslav Kuznetsov, who urgently came to Chile from Mexico City to help Allende.

After his coronation, Vasili remarried Princess Ekaterina Buynosova-Rostovskaya, whose name was changed to Maria, deemed more suitable for a tsarina consort.

He was known to have been one of the leaders of the boyar party, which supported tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich ( grandson of Ivan III ) in a struggle against Sophia Paleologue's son Vasili for succession to the throne.

In the first stage, certain Commonwealth szlachta ( nobility ) encouraged by some Russian boyars ( Russian aristocracy )— but without the official consent of the Polish king Sigismund III Vasa — attempted to exploit Russia's weakness and intervene in its civil war by supporting the impostors for the Tsardom, False Dmitriy I and later False Dmitriy II, against the crowned Tsars, Boris Godunov and Vasili Shuiski.