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An Impeccable Spy

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by Owen Matthews


  29‘Extracts’, Pt XIV.

  30Nikolai Dolgopolov and Nadezhda Stolarchuk, ‘Delo 3947. To Find the Grave of Katya Maximova’, Rossiyskaya Gazeta, 20 October 2011.

  31Der Spiegel, 3 October 1951.

  32Der Spiegel, 3 October 1951.

  33‘Extracts’, Interrogation of Kawai.

  34Chunikhin, Vladimir Mikhailovich, Richard Sorge: Notes, p. 120.

  35Chunikhin, Richard Sorge: Notes, the evidence of V. T. Roshchupkin, p. 122.

  36Prange interview with Yuda, 18 January 1965, Target Tokyo.

  37Prange interview with Yuda Tamon, official Tokko witness to the execution, May 1965, Target Tokyo.

  38Prange interview with Yuda, 18 January 1965, Target Tokyo.

  39Prange interview with Yuda, 18 January 1965, Target Tokyo.

  40Interview which Ms Harada conducted on behalf of Prange, with Seiichi Ichijima, February 1965, Target Tokyo.

  41Answers to undated questionnaire submitted to Hotsuki Ozaki by Ms Harada on behalf of Prange, Target Tokyo; Toshito (ed.), Gendai-shi Shiryo, p. 6.

  42Prange interview with Yuda, 18 January 1965, Target Tokyo.

  43Prange interviews with Asanuma/Harada, and with Hanako, 7 January 1965, Target Tokyo.

  44Johnson, Instance of Treason, p. 254; Deakin and Storrey, Case of Richard Sorge, p. 345; Prange interview with Hanako, 9 January 1965, Target Tokyo.

  45https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7284385/hanako-ishii.

  46Washington Evening Star, 23 and 24 August 1951.

  47Washington Post, 8 October 1952.

  48Meissner, Man with Three Faces, p. 218.

  Select Bibliography

  ARCHIVE SOURCES

  Bundesarchiv: German Federal Archives, Koblenz: Bild 101I-121-0011A-22; Bild 183-Z0519-022

  Central Archives of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (TsAMO RF), Podolsk: Fond 15, 15A, 17, 18, 39, 40, 47, 55, 58

  FDR Papers at Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, NY, PSF Box 85

  German Foreign Office Political Archive (PADAA – Politisches Archiv des Auswärtigen Amts), Berlin: State Security File, Japan (1941–44): file on Sorge Case

  Library of Congress, Washington, DC: US Congress, 79th Congress, Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack; Hearings Before the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack, US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1945–46; US House of Representatives, 82nd Congress, First Session: Un-American Activities Committee; Hearings on Un-American Aspects of the Richard Sorge Spy Case, US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1951

  The National Archives (TNA), London: HW 17/18, Radio Telegrams from FO London–Moscow Embassy, 1935

  Russian State Archive of Social and Political History, Moscow (RGASPI – known as RTsKhIDNI, 1991–99): (former Archive of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the USSR, incorporating the Archive of the Comintern): Fond 495, 496, 498, 508, 509, 510, 511.

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  ‘Partial Memoirs of Richard Sorge’ (‘Sorge Memoir’), the English translation quoted here is reproduced in C. A. Willoughby, Shanghai Conspiracy: The Sorge Spy Ring, New York, 1952

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  ———Daughter of Earth, New York, 2011

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  NEWSPAPERS

  Asahi Shimbun, 2 July 1938

  Japan Advertiser, 6–9 December 1933

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  New York Times: 31 July 1935; 14 July 1938

  Spartanburg Herald-Journal, 12 May 1946

  Der Spiegel, 20 June 1951; 27 June 1951; 8 August 1951; 3 October 1951

  Tokyo Advertiser, 3 February 1938

  Tokyo Asahi, 14 July 1938 (a.m. edition)

  Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun, 2 July 1938

  Washington Evening Star, 23 and 24 August 1951

  Washington Post, 8 October 1952

  PUBLISHED SECONDARY SOURCES

  GENERAL WORKS

  Alekseyev, Mikhail, ‘Vash Ramzai’ – Your Ramsay: Richard Sorge and Soviet Military Intelligence in China 1930–1933, Moscow, 2010

  Braithwaite, Rodric, Moscow 1941: A City and its People at War, London, 2007

  Chunikhin, Vladimir Mikhailovich, Richard Sorge: Notes on the Margins of a Legend, Moscow, 2008

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The Grand Alliance, Boston, 1950

  de Toledano, Ralph, Spies, Dupes, and Diplomats, New York, 1952

  Deakin, F. W., and Storrey, G. R., The Case of Richard Sorge, London, 1966

  Georgiyev, Yury, Rikhard Sorge: Biografichesky Ocherk, Moscow, 2002

  Guerin, Alain, and Chatel, Nicole, Camarade Sorge, Paris, 1965

  Howarth, David, The Dreadnoughts, Amsterdam, 1980

  Johnson, Chalmers, An Instance of Treason: Ozaki Hotsumi and the Sorge Spy Ring, Stanford, CA, 1990

  le Carré, John, Progress magazine, November 1966

  ———interview in New York Times, 17 August 2017

  Mader, Julius, Dr Sorge-Report, 3rd extended edition, Berlin, 1985

  Mader, Julius, Stucklik, Gerhard, and Pehnert, Horst, Dr Sorge funkt aus Tokyo: Ein Dokumentarbericht über Kundschafter des Friedens mil auggewählten Artikeln von Richard Sorge, Berlin, 1968

  Massing, Hede, ‘The Almost Perfect Russian Spy’, True magazine, December 1951

  Meissner, Hans-Otto, The Man with Three Faces, New York, 1956

  Monk, Paul, ‘Christopher Andrew and the Strange Case of Roger Hollis’, Quadrant magazine, 1 April 2010

  Montefiore, Simon Sebag, Young Stalin, London, 2008

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  Prange, Gordon W., Goldstein, Donald M., and Dillon, Katherine V., Target Tokyo, New York, 1985

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  Rimer, J. Thomas, (ed.), Patriots and Traitors, Sorge and Ozaki: A Japanese Cultural Casebook, Maine, 2009

  Shelton, Christina, Alger Hiss: Why He Chose Treason, New York, 2013

  Whymant, Robert, Stalin’s Spy: Richard Sorge and the Tokyo Espionage Ring, London, 1996

  Willoughby, Charles Andrew, Shanghai Conspiracy: The Sorge Spy Ring, New York, 1952

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  SECOND WORLD WAR

  Anfilov, Viktor, Doroga k Tragedii Sorok Pervogo Goda, Moscow, 1997

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  CHINA

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  GERMANY

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  ———Weimar 1918–33, Munich, 2005

  JAPAN

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  Byas, Hugh, Government by Assassination, 1942; reprinted New York, 2017

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  Elphick, Peter, Far Eastern File: The Intelligence War in the Far East, 1930–45, London, 1997

  Robert H. Ferrell, ‘The Mukden Incident: September 18–19, 1931’, Journal of Modern History 27 (1), 1955

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  Hata, I., (ed.), Nihon Riku kaigun sogo jiten, Tokyo, 1991

  Nakamura, Kinjiro, Zoruge, Ozaki Hotzumi Supai Jiken No Zenbo: Soren Wa Subete o Shitte Ita (‘The Entire Picture of the Sorge-Ozaki Hotzumi Spy Incident’), Osaka, 1949

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  ———‘Stalin’s Great Terror and International Espionage’, Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2011

  ———‘The Battle of Lake Khasan Reconsidered’, Journal of Slavic Military Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2016

  Mitamura, Takeo, Senso to Kyosanshugi, Showa Seiji Hiroku (‘War and Communism, Secret Records of Showa Politics’), Tokyo, 1950

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  SOVIET UNION

  Agaiants, Nikolail, and Yakovlev, Egor, Tovarishch Zorge: dokumenty, vospominaniya, intervyu o podvige sovetskogo razvedchika Dementyeva, Irina, (1928–), Sovetskaya Rossiya, Moscow, 1965

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  Chamberlin, William Henry, Soviet Russia: A Living Record and a History, London, 1931

 

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