Dossier No. 16 · Ideology — conviction
Illegal
The illegal who cracked the secrets of the Royal Navy
classifiedA KGB illegal under the stolen identity of a dead Canadian, Molody operated in London as a businessman and plundered close to 17,000 documents on British submarines via the Portland base. Arrested in 1961, he was exchanged in 1964 without ever having given up his true identity.
On the ground
- Portland (naval base)
- London
- Moscow
- Porton Down, Salisbury
Route: Moscow → London · London → Portland