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The Venona Project

The Venona Project

Unveiling Soviet Espionage

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Andrew Joliet
Aug 03, 2024
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Introduction

The Venona project stands as a pivotal episode in the history of American intelligence and counterintelligence efforts during the Cold War. Initiated in 1943 by the U.S. Army's Signal Intelligence Service (SIS), the project aimed to decrypt messages sent by Soviet intelligence agencies. This clandestine endeavor, which lasted until 1980, pla…

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