'''Mark Zborowski''' also '''Mark Zborovsky''', (d. 1990) is considered among the most fearsome of Soviet terrorist operatives of all time. <ref>Stephen Schwartz, Forward, January 26, 1996.</ref> Zborowski was implicated in several assassinations in 1936 and 1937. As a medical researcher, Zborowski murdered a dissident with a poisoned orange at the Soviet‑run hospital in Paris. In the 1940s Zborowski worked for the [[KGB]].
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'''Mark Zborowski''' also '''Mark Zborovsky''', (d. 1990) is considered among the most fearsome of Soviet terrorist operatives of all time.<ref>Stephen Schwartz, Forward, January 26, 1996.</ref> Zborowski was implicated in several assassinations in 1936 and 1937. As a medical researcher, Zborowski murdered a dissident with a poisoned orange at the Soviet‑run hospital in Paris. In the 1940s Zborowski worked for the [[KGB]].
In the [[Venona project]] Zborowski was identified as "Tulip" and "Kant" in Venona decrypted cables after September 1944.
In the [[Venona project]] Zborowski was identified as "Tulip" and "Kant" in Venona decrypted cables after September 1944.
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==References==
==References==
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*Christopher M. Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, ''The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB ''(New York: Basic Books, 1999).
*Christopher M. Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, ''The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB ''(New York: Basic Books, 1999).
*''The Strange Case of Doctor Zborowski and Monsieur Etienne,'' by Philippe Videlier, in Le Monde Diplomatique, Dec. 1992.
*''The Strange Case of Doctor Zborowski and Monsieur Etienne,'' by Philippe Videlier, in Le Monde Diplomatique, Dec. 1992.