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'''Gertrude Kahn''', also known as '''Mrs. Ray Kahn''', was an American who had a covert relationship with [[NKVD|Soviet intelligence]] during [[World War II]].  In a [[Venona names|Venona]] transcript from [[Moscow]], the Moscow Center suggested Mrs. Kahn be used for foreign intelligence work.  The New York ''Rezidentura'' responded that it may not be wise, and that she was best suited for a "passive" role.  Kahn's code name in Soviet intelligence and in the Venona decrypts is "Dinah"

'''Gertrude Kahn''', also known as '''Mrs. Ray Kahn''', was an American who had a covert relationship with [[NKVD|Soviet intelligence]] during [[World War II]].  In a [[Venona names|Venona]] transcript from [[Moscow]], the Moscow Center suggested Mrs. Kahn be used for foreign intelligence work.  The New York ''Rezidentura'' responded that it may not be wise, and that she was best suited for a "passive" role.  Kahn's code name in Soviet intelligence and in the Venona decrypts is "Dinah"

====Venona====

==Venona==

Mrs. Ray (Gertrude) Kahn is referenced in the following Venona project decryptions:

Mrs. Ray (Gertrude) Kahn is referenced in the following Venona project decryptions:

*1205 KGB New York to Moscow, 22 July 1943.

*1205 KGB New York to Moscow, 22 July 1943.

====Reference====

==References==

* John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America'', Yale University Press (1999).

* John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America'', Yale University Press (1999).

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[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]

[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]