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О перевоплощениях воспитанника Машинного училища Флота Григора Чочева
About Some Incarnations of a Graduate of the Naval Engineering School Grigor Chochev

Author(s): Asen Kozhuharov
Subject(s): Diplomatic history, Military history, Political history, Security and defense, Military policy, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), History of Communism
Published by: Институт за исторически изследвания - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: revolutionary movement; First World War; graduates of Engineering School; Soviet intelligence; repressions

Summary/Abstract: Based on newly discovered archival documents, the paper reveals the biography of Gregory Chochev who was a graduate of the Engineering School at His Majesty’s Navy in Varna and prominent communist functionary. It was found that after his emigration to the USSR in 1923, Chochev accepted family name Bilyarov, became an intelligence officer from the Soviet intelligence personnel and that he was repressed in 1938. The data records are published for the first time.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 201-208
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Russian