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In September 1941 the London Rezidentura obtained and sent to Moscow documentary materials on work in Great Britain and the USA on the creation of nuclear weapons and supplied a constant stream of information. During January 1944 Gorsky returned to Moscow after the completion of this mission and was assigned deputy division head.
In September 1941 the London Rezidentura obtained and sent to Moscow documentary materials on work in Great Britain and the USA on the creation of nuclear weapons and supplied a constant stream of information. During January 1944 Gorsky returned to Moscow after the completion of this mission and was assigned deputy division head.
In 1944 he was appointed as Rezident of foreign intelligence in the United States after the sudden recall of [[Vasily Zubilin]]. He remained in the United States up to 1946 continuing the work of obtaining information on the creation of [[atomic weapons]]. Gorsky returned to Moscow in 1947. In 1949 Gorsky authored the Gorsky Memo, an internal [[KI]] document on failed American spy networks. In 1953 he shifted to do internal security work.
In 1944 he was appointed as Rezident of foreign intelligence in the United States after the sudden recall of [[Vasily Zubilin]]. He remained in the United States up to 1946 continuing the work of obtaining information on the creation of [[atomic weapons]]. Gorsky returned to Moscow in 1947. In 1949 Gorsky authored the [[Gorsky memo]], an internal [[KI]] document on failed American spy networks. In 1953 he shifted to do internal security work.
For successful work in the United States Gorsky obtained the rank of Colonel and in 1945 was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War. He also received the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, the Order of the Badge of Honor, and the Red Star.
For successful work in the United States Gorsky obtained the rank of Colonel and in 1945 was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War. He also received the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, the Order of the Badge of Honor, and the Red Star.