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    Markus Johannes Wolf (19 January 1923 – 9 November 2006), also known as Mischa, was an East German spy who served as the head of the Main Directorate for...
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    diplomat Friedrich Wolf, and the younger brother of Stasi spymaster Markus Wolf. "Koni" was his nickname. Because his father was Jewish and was an ardent...
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    the 40 years of the GDR's existence. The HVA, under the leadership of Markus Wolf from 1952 to 1986, gained a reputation as one of the most effective intelligence...
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    beyond East Germany were overseen by Markus Wolf and the Hauptverwaltung Aufklärung (MfS-HVA). Mielke and Wolf provided money, training, and surveillance...
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  • Konrad Wolf who was the Stasi spy master Markus Wolf's brother and uncle of Franz Wolf, who is very close to Vladimir Putin. In 1989, Markus Wolf wrote...
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    Marcus (name) (redirect from Márkus)
    veteran, Klansman, Masonic leader and memoirist Markus Nissa Weiss, Hungarian advocate of reform Markus Wolf, former East German spymaster Adam W. Marcus...
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    his second wife, nurse Elke Bröhl. Guillaume and East German spymaster Markus Wolf said that Willy Brandt's downfall was not intended, and that the affair...
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    Forschung (IPW) (Institute for Economic Research). According to Markus Wolf, eight Germans and four Soviet "advisers" were present at the founding...
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    2013). "Sohn des DDR-Spions Markus Wolf: Das Phantom Franz Wolf" [Son of the GDR spy Markus Wolf: Phantom spy Franz Wolf]. Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German)...
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  • remarkable Markus Wolf. Novelist John le Carré denied for more than forty years that the fictional East German spy chief, Karla, was modeled on Wolf. Wolf became...
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