The represents one of the most significant intelligence leaks in history, detailing decades of KGB operations. Vasili Mitrokhin, a senior KGB archivist, spent 30 years meticulously hand-copying top-secret files before defecting to the UK in 1992. Accessing the Archive (PDFs and Digital Records)
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