The Boston native and father of Tucker Carlson had a wide-ranging career as a reporter and government official.
For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate into all-out war, Mr. Gordievsky, a senior KGB officer, ...
Soon after, U.S. President Ronald Reagan began moves to ease nuclear tensions with the Soviet Union. In 1984, Gordievsky briefed ... In Britain, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of the ...
He was one of several Soviet agents who grew disillusioned ... In Britain, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in 2007 for “services to ...
LONDON — (AP) — Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change ... In Britain, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in 2007 for ...
LONDON — (AP) — Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course ... Gordievsky was sentenced to death for treason. In Britain, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of the ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE- Former Soviet spy Oleg Gordievsky after receiving the Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St ...
He was one of several Soviet agents who grew disillusioned ... In Britain, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in 2007 for “services to ...
He was one of several Soviet agents who grew disillusioned with the USSR after ... In Russia, Gordievsky was sentenced to death for treason. In Britain, Queen Elizabeth II appointed him a Companion of ...
In the 1980s, his intelligence helped avoid a dangerous escalation of nuclear tensions between the USSR and the West.