“cld:32370072 Page 6 4 House Select Committee on Assassinations U. S. House of Representatives (HSCA) or verbatim transcripts of FBI interviews with Nosenko that concerned Oswald and/or the assassination of President Kennedy. A_document has been located which indicates th …”
“… nificance - with respect to possible foreign involvement in the assassination as well as to the issue of Nosenko's bonafides (sic)-does the FBI attach today to Nosenko's statements about Oswald?" The FBI does not perceive any significant evidence of foreign involvement in the assass …”
“ion. Therefore, the FBI is satisfied that Nosenko reported the facts about Oswald as he knew them. : "8. If the answer to question 6 is cifferent from the response …”
“was a bona fide defector, based upon an assessment of the totality of information furnished by him. 9. What was the FBI's position from 1964 to 1968 on the question of whether Nosenko is bonafide (sic)?" NW 65924 Docld:32370072 Page 8 6 House Select Committee …”
“hen did the change occur and why?" The answer to question 8 is considered responsive to question 11. "12. What was the FBI's position from 1964 to 1968 on whether Noserko was telling the truth in the statements he made to the FBI about Oswald?" The FBI did not t …”
“… 7 House Select Committee on Assassinations U. S. House of Representatives (HSCA) i As indicated in the responses to questions 7 and 8, the FBI, as of October 1, 1968, found no substantial basis to conclude Nosenko was not a bona fide defector; as of liay 11, 1977, accepted a CIA as …”
“… sponsibility for investigating Nosenko's statements about Oswald's activities abroad.. "16. What communication, if any, existed between the FBI and CIA with respect to evaluating and/or investigating Nosenko's statements about Oswald?" The FBI forwarded a letter, dated March 6, 1964 …”
“e from FBI Headquarters files or is not being furnished pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding. : NW 65924 Docld:32370072 Page 10 -8”
“… chaels" with a final "s." Page 5, line 7. Delete "Polish" and substitute "East European." Section #6 Entitled "Letters of CIA of 9/1/78 and FBI of 1/8/79" Second page of response to Question #3, second paragraph. "In 1976 Nosenko was paid $10,000...." Date should be changed to 1978. …”
“… 65924 Docld:32370547 Page 2 CONFIDENTIAL Page 4, line 8. Delete "American" in front of CIA. Page 4, line 11. Delete "America's" in front of FBI.”
“e 4, line 8. Delete "American" in front of CIA. Page 4, line 11. Delete "America's" in front of FBI. Page 4 of Nosenko's actual testimony, last response. Suggest changing word "defectionist" to "defector." Page 6, line 6. Delete "woman in …”
“… e" to "expose." Michaels Testimony Page 5, line 7. Delete "Polish" and substitute "Bloc." Section #6 Entitled "Letters of CIA of 9/1/78 and FBI of 1/8/79" Second page of response to Question #3, second paragraph. : Nosenko was paid $10,000...." Date should be changed to 1978. "In 19 …”
“… d by him during current interviews. Copies of transcripts of interviews with NOSENKO and related memoranda have been disseminated to the FBI and the CI Staff. Special Agent Elbert Turner and Special Agent James Wooten of the Washington Field Office/FBI in particular have given”
“great assistance in research and compilation of new or additional information and the FBI has inter viewed or reinterviewed a number of United States citizens concerning whom NOSENKO has furnished pertinent information. 2 00 …”
“… us summary. Current interviews with NOSENKO have resulted in approximately seventeen new American leads which are being examined by the FBI. The inter views have also resulted in more specific information in regard to a number of cases previously mentioned by NOSENKO, thus …”
“14-00000 oopDET SLURLE to the United States in January 1962, confessed to the FBI that he had been recruited in 1961 on the basis of compromising photographs which had been taken during his 1959 trip to Moscow. Alth …”
“… this reaction that it must have resulted in a successful recruitment. It has been determined that GOLITSYN, in an interview with the FBI on 20 March 1962, referred to the above "SCD officer from the Embassy Section" as (fnu) ZENKIN of the American Department. GOLITSYN als …”
“… scription of KOSOLAPOV on the Helsinki-to-Moscow trip, and denied ever being approached by Soviet Intelligence. Later interviews by the FBI and a polygraph interview did not indicate that he had ever met KOSOLAPOV or that he had ever knowingly been contacted by any foreign i …”
“… to NOSENKO, suspected of being a CIA officer. George Payne WINTERS, Jr., has stated that KOVSHUK warned WINTERS that BOWDEN was the "FBI officer" in the Embassy. The Cherepanov Papers indicate 0001213 53 0iJ”
“… ry - July 1962. That there were KGB operations againstJOHNSON, JONES, BIENSTOCK and BRAUNS has been confirmed through interviews by the FBI of all four individuals. A few additional remarks in regard to the above four cases are R3 warranted, not because it is considered t …”
“… cer but was able to provide enough specific information concerning the case to bring about a confession when she was interviewed by the FBI. That he did not know all the details con- cerning the BIENSTOCK case could be explained by his claim to have been Chief of Section and …”
“14-00000 relative or relatives in Leningrad. Although BRAUNS, when interviewed by the FBI, mentioned a number of items of which the KGB was aware concern- ing his background and occupation from his visa application, there is no …”
“USSR. CIA completedits initial debriefings of NOSENKO on 18 February, and on 24 February he was introduced to representatives of the FBI for questioning. At about the same time, there was a marked change in NOSENKO’s comport- ment. While outwardly cooperative during most de …”
“Top Secret (Summary of Case) During NOSENKO’s absence from Washington, consultations were held with the FBI regarding steps to be taken to restrict his movements and activities. This Agency was concerned that his behavior would attract undesirable …”
“… a neutral, non-hostile manner. The period of neutral questioning continued until mid-November 1964. After further consultations with the FBI, a round of hostile interrogations began on 26 January 1965. Between then and 5 March, NOSENKO was questioned for a total of about 140 hour …”
“… rking there in 1962. , In reference to his modus operandi for meetings withe "ANDREY", KOVSHUK, knew he .was. under surveillance by the: FBI.; His meetings always took place in cars. KOVSHUK would lose his surveillance the day before the meeting and traveloutside of Washington …”
“… s been confirmed as substantially correct by admissions of Roy.-ro..m RHODES and Dayle W. SMITH ("ANDREY"). RHODES. igilade informed the FBI in a 1963 interview that among other American enlisted personnel of the Embassy in Moscow, he reported on SMITH to .the KGB. After denyi …”
“… the American Embassy in Moscow, NOSENKO was asked whether he knew "about SMITH". He answered: "SMITH? The red-head. Listen, he headed the FBI, he was a. colonel and headed counterintelligence." NOSENKO went on to describe the mounting of a blackmail operation, of which he was t …”
“… merican defector living there. According to NOSENKO, 06 1 06sIscoE 30 was suspected by the KGB of being a CIA officer. The visit of ex-FBI agent SISCOE and a military officer to an American defector is 08,06 judged to be an event in which the KGB would have taken interest a …”
“… nd, although he commented on KUNGAROVA’s role, he never mentioned that she was or had been his agent.- KUNGAROVA was’ interviewed by the FBI on the basis of NOSENKO's information and she confirmed that she had been Obintimate with”
“Top Secret (SEVENTH DEPARTMENT - June 1955-January 1960) Comment; In a 22 November 1957 interview with the FBI, 30 BURGI had recounted how he was compromised and recruited by the KGB while in the USSR in June 1956. His version substantially confir …”
“… her. 06 08 Comment: LHARRIS, a former German citizen. visited the USSR on a tourist visa in 1958. According to statements made to the FBI in 1958, the purpose of her visit was to contact her former lover, a Soviet soldier who had fathered her child in Germany]”
“… m." Therefore, NOSENKO % concluded, he probably had not been contacted in the United States. %8: -. Sx %wee Comment: - According to the FBI, some time before 1960 062 KRAFT wrote a pamphlet in which he described w .the KGB approach, omitting reference to his sexual compromise …”
“… ur interrogation by "SERGEYEV’ in MeT-yets Leningrad and generally confirming NOSENKO’s ,account of the operation. Re-interviewed by the FBI on 12 May 1964, DREW]identified NOSENKO’s 06 photograph as that of his interrogator and said that, although NOSENKO was a young man, • f …”
“… ld not recall the American's name, In 1964 he stated the name was MARTIN, or MARTINS 06 06. Comment: In a signed statement given to the FBI on 5 August 1964, MERTENS, an American professor, generally confirmed NOSENKO's account. He 06 names his recruiter as one "George PETER …”
“… ctorate, and NOSENKO was not involved. Comment: Immediately on his return to the United States in January 1962, BARRETT confessed to the FBI that he had been recruited in 1961 on the basis 06 of”
“… he was unconscious, after being drugged. BARRETT was contacted once by the KGB in New York City 06 M f following his admissions to the FBI. He was contacted by KGB officers, including SKVORTSOV Eks of the First Chief Directorate, during later trips to the Soviet Union in 1 …”
“… te during the 1959 exhibition] in Moscow. Initially he was a target of the Moscow City KGB Directorate which )believed WILLERFORD to be an FBI agent and had been collecting information on him. Unaware of the interest of the other KGB element, VOLKOV and YEFREMOV had made WILLERFO …”
“organization, and NOSENKO did not know whether WILLERFORD was approached subsequently. 06 0G Comment: WILLERFORD was interviewed by the FBI in July 1964 and "advised emphatically that-he had never been compromised by anyone nor did he feel that he ever could be compromised by …”
“… O met him. The only recruited American whom NOSENKO ever H claimed to handle, FRIPPEL confessed to his recruitment when questioned by the FBI on the basis of the NOSENKO lead. Although the FRIPPEL Case only started during NOSENKO’s first assignment to the Seventh Department (195 …”
“… n shown a picture of NOSENKO, FRIPPEL admitted his recruitment by the KGB in 1959. During this and subsequent interviews with 06 06 the FBI, FRIPPEL has reported in detail on his association 06 with the KGB.. [FRIPPEL's version coincides with that provided VO by NOSENKO to a c …”
“… formation —STORSBERG STORSBERG did not report the KGB recruitment approach until the NOSENKO lead prompted his being interviewed by the FBI on 14 September 1964. His reasons, he said, were that the KGB officers had warned him not do so and he feared that by reporting the appro …”
“… : prominently. * - ng %%. A 03- Development of aul JENNER06/ 06 A NOSENKO first mentioned the JENNER case in a 1964 interview with the FBI, when he was asked whether he had 1 ever heard of a case within recent years in which KOSOLAPOV had travelled to Helsinki to intercept an …”
“… nki-to-Moscow train trip and also denied having been approached by Soviet Intelligence. On 30 July ,061963 GARLAND was interviewed by the FBI and on 31 July he was given a polygraph examination. The latter, according I / to the FBI, "disclosed no information indicating that UGA …”
“… recruitment; otherwise, the Embassy Section officer would have been willing to talk to him about it. 06. ShownGARLANDs photograph by the FBI on 13 March 1962, GOLITSYN railed to identify it "as being that of the unknown individual he had seen in the train compartment in Helsink …”
“… ate with a Polish female agent, whom NOSENKO had planted in their train compartment, on the train to Warsaw, and later in Moscow. In an FBI 1 interview on 24 February 1964 NOSENKO referred to the case again, and when the”
“… sociation with IVANOVA. There fore, NOSENKO said, the KGB made no attempt to recruit (MORONE. 06 06 NOSENKO has also explained (to the FBI) that no attempt was made, to recruit MORONE because Khrushchev instructed the KGB to refrain from any action which might affect the imp …”
“… ecret (SEVENTH DEPARTMENT - January 1962-January 1964) 06 Information JOHNSON’s ----- —--- f** According to a statement given to the FBI, prior to his 06 Moscow visit to the USSR JOHNSON had written a church authority, in requesting permission to preach there. He was in …”
“Top Secret (SEVENTH DEPARTMENT - January 1962-January 1964) 06 Comment: : Interviewed by the FBI in June 1964, JONES (the sponsor of the annual PresidentialnyN "prayer breakfast" in Washington) confirmed the substance of NOSENKO’s in …”
“… States. The ballerina received the message, but passed it to the KGB, which concluded that BIENSTOCK was an agent either of CIA 0 or of the FBI. After recruitment, BIEN STOCK ] was turned O over to First Chief Directorate officers of Department D (Disinformation). If she returned to …”