Linn Markley Farish (1901 - 1944) was an American citizen and a member of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Office of Strategic Services ( OSS) was a United States intelligence agency formed during World War II. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including While acting as the OSS liaison officer to Josip Tito's Yugoslav Partisans he was also allegedly serving Soviet intelligence. The Yugoslav Partisans, or simply the Partisans, ( Serbo-Croatian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene: Partizani The NKVD ( НКВД, ru Народный Комиссариат Внутренних Дел ''Narodnyy Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del'') or People's Commissariat Farish died in an aircraft crash in the Balkans in September 1944. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Farish's code name in Soviet intelligence, and as deciphered in the Venona project is "Attila". The Venona project was a long-running and highly secret collaboration between Intelligence agencies of the United States and United Kingdom that involved
Venona
Farish is referenced in the following Venona project decryption:
- 1397 KGB New York to Moscow, 4 October 1944
Source
John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America, Yale University Press (1999), pgs. 194, 195.
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