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'''William Pinsly''' was an American who was a source of information for [[Andrey Shevchenko]], a [[NKVD|Soviet intelligence]] operative during [[World War II]]. Pinsly was one of several sources who worked at [[Curtiss-Wright Aircraft]] Corporation in Williamsville, New York. Soviet intelligence assigned Pinsly the cover names CORK and NEMO.
===Venona===
Pinsly is referenced in the following [[Venona project]] decryptions:
941 KGB New York to Moscow, 4 July 1944; 943 KGB New York to Moscow, 4 July 1944; 1403 KGB New York to Moscow, 5 October 1944; 1559 KGB New York to Moscow, 6 November 1944.
===Reference===
*John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America'' (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999).
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