'''Kenneth Richardson''' was an American who was a source of scientific-technical intelligence for New York Office of [[NKVD|Soviet intelligence]] during [[World War II]]. Richardson was an employee of World Wide Electronics.. Soviet intelligence assigned Richardson covernames Cover names CONDENSER.
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===Venona===
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Kenneth Richardson is referenced in the following [[Venona project]] decryptions:
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*1047 KGB New York to Moscow, 2 July 1943
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*918 KGB New York to Moscow, 12 June 1945.
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===Reference===
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*John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America'' (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999).