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SSBJCC Survivor Registry Interview, August 1, 2017, Interviewer: Nancy Gorrell; Biography “Evacuation” by Vladmir Polyakov, translation by Elena Volkova and Jolie Black.
- Recruited by USSR Intelligence
- Paid in Tools and Fishing Gear
- Highly Positioned in Soviet Ranks
- Betrayed and Executed
Polyakov was born in what is now Ukraine in 1921. After serving in World War II, he was recruited by the GRU, the USSR’s military intelligence agency. He wasn’t the type of man anyone would peg as a spy—the son of a bookkeeper, he was an unassuming father who did carpentry projects in his spare time. On the surface, he was a dutiful worker and a re...
Polyakov considered himself to be “a Russian patriot,” writes author Ronald Kessler. The spy lived modestly and refused to accept large amounts of money for his work. Instead, he insisted on being paid only $3,000 a year. And the money wasn’t delivered in cash. Instead, writes Kessler, Polyakov acceptedpayment in the form of “Black & Decker power t...
Polyakov was not only fearless—he was well positioned within the Soviet military, where he rose in ranks in the GRU year after year. “He was absolutely at the top,”saidSandy Grimes, a former CIA officer, in a 1998 interview. Because Polyakov had access to so many kinds of information within the Soviet intelligence machine, said Grimes, he provided ...
“Does he lie in a traitor's grave, as Pravda suggests, or is he a secret hero, quietly retired at the end of a daring career?” speculated intelligence expert Thomas Powers in the Los Angeles Times. “Only one thing about the Polyakov case is now certain: Whoever decided to publish the Pravda story was certainly willing—most probably wanted—to remind...
Dec 24, 2015 · December 24, 1837, is the birthdate of Samuel Polyakov the “railroad king” of czarist Russia, a man whose life story evokes the biographies of many of today’s post-Soviet, so-called oligarchs. Through enterprise – and, basically, bribes – Polyakov was able to build and operate an empire of railroads. Then, after he was good and rich ...
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(Polyakov, Solovyev 2006) During DB testing great volume of works has been spent for choice the best variant of a similarity measure and to research of influence of different factors on quality of a measure. Among these factors there are types of features, their frequency, hierarchy in abstract structure, the
Nov 14, 2016 · Polyakov is charged with involvement, for remuneration, in LNR activities during 2014-15. He is alleged to have been in the illegal armed formation known as the ‘Luhansk commandant regiment’ – part of the militants’ ‘people’s militia’.
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Feb 23, 2023 · Nameless Matter. 23 February 2023 — 14 May 2023. all exhibitions. 6+. Exhibitions Wing, floor 4. Erarta Museum presented an exhibition by Vladimir Polyakov whose artworks contrast the tangibility of objects with the intangibility of thought. Visuals suggested by the constitution of the Universe.
