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Tango01  | 14 Aug 2024 5:01 p.m. PST |
… during World War II
"One cold winter night in 1941, German positions under Mozhaysk, in the Moscow region, were approached by a man – a traitor, claiming to represent an anti-bolshevik church and monarchy-sympathizing group called ‘Престол' ("Prestol"; Eng. "throne"). He was willing to assist the Germans in bringing down Soviet rule.
In reality, the man was a Soviet intelligence agent named Aleksandr Demyanov. One of the most successful intelligence operations in the history of the USSR had now entered its active phase. The operation's name was ‘Монастырь' ("Monastyr"; Eng. "monastery")…"
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| The dumb guy | 14 Aug 2024 7:32 p.m. PST |
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