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<div style="background: #ccf; font-weight: bold; padding: 1px 3px 1px 3px;">This article is part of the<br/>[[Venona project|Venona]]<br/>series.</div>
<div style="background: #ccf; font-weight: bold; padding: 1px 3px 1px 3px;">This article is part of the<br/>[[Venona project|Venona]]<br/>series.</div>
[[CPUSA#Secret_apparatus|Secret apparatus]]<br/>
[[CPUSA#Secret apparatus|Secret apparatus]]<br/>
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:"Through [[Franklin Roosevelt|Roosevelt]]'s advisor [[David Niles]] will take 3 - 4 days, will cost $500. Round Niles there is a group of his friends who arrange anything for a bribe. Through them Burd obtains priority and has already paid them as much as $6,000. Whether Niles takes a bribe himself is not known for certain. Burd has talked to them about the payment."
:"Through [[Franklin Roosevelt|Roosevelt]]'s advisor [[David Niles]] will take 3 - 4 days, will cost $500. Round Niles there is a group of his friends who arrange anything for a bribe. Through them Burd obtains priority and has already paid them as much as $6,000. Whether Niles takes a bribe himself is not known for certain. Burd has talked to them about the payment."
Soviet intelligence assigned Michael Burd the cover names Tenor, Bass, Bas, and Ten. <ref>Burd is referenced in the following Venona project decrypts:
Soviet intelligence assigned Michael Burd the cover names Tenor, Bass, Bas, and Ten.<ref>Burd is referenced in the following Venona project decrypts:
Venona 492 KGB Mexico City to Moscow, 9 June 1944; 526 KGB Moscow to Mexico City, 2 September 1944; 985 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 June 1943; 1000 KGB New York to Moscow, 24 June 1943; 1044 KGB New York to Moscow, 2 July 1943; 1088 KGB New York to Moscow, 7 July 1943; 786 KGB New York to Moscow, 1 June 1944; 889 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 June 1944; 943 KGB New York to Moscow, 4 July 1944; 1102–1103 KGB New York to Moscow, 2 August 1944; 1163 KGB New York to Moscow, 15 August 1944; 1239 KGB New York to Moscow, 30 August 1944; 1313 KGB New York to Moscow, 13 September 1944; 1336 KGB New York to Moscow, 18 September 1944; 1353 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 September 1944; 1470 KGB New York to Moscow, 17 October 1944; 1509 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 October 1944; 1741 KGB New York to Moscow, 12 December 1944; 1821 KGB New York to Moscow, 26 December 1944; 25 KGB New York to Moscow, 8 January 1945; 37 KGB New York to Moscow, 9 January 1945; 63–66 KGB New York to Moscow, 15 January 1945; 77 KGB New York to Moscow, 17 January 1945; 95 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 January 1945; 329 KGB Moscow to New York, 7 April 1945.</ref>
Venona 492 KGB Mexico City to Moscow, 9 June 1944; 526 KGB Moscow to Mexico City, 2 September 1944; 985 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 June 1943; 1000 KGB New York to Moscow, 24 June 1943; 1044 KGB New York to Moscow, 2 July 1943; 1088 KGB New York to Moscow, 7 July 1943; 786 KGB New York to Moscow, 1 June 1944; 889 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 June 1944; 943 KGB New York to Moscow, 4 July 1944; 1102–1103 KGB New York to Moscow, 2 August 1944; 1163 KGB New York to Moscow, 15 August 1944; 1239 KGB New York to Moscow, 30 August 1944; 1313 KGB New York to Moscow, 13 September 1944; 1336 KGB New York to Moscow, 18 September 1944; 1353 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 September 1944; 1470 KGB New York to Moscow, 17 October 1944; 1509 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 October 1944; 1741 KGB New York to Moscow, 12 December 1944; 1821 KGB New York to Moscow, 26 December 1944; 25 KGB New York to Moscow, 8 January 1945; 37 KGB New York to Moscow, 9 January 1945; 63–66 KGB New York to Moscow, 15 January 1945; 77 KGB New York to Moscow, 17 January 1945; 95 KGB New York to Moscow, 23 January 1945; 329 KGB Moscow to New York, 7 April 1945.</ref>
==References==
==References==
*Robert Louis Benson, [http://history.acusd.edu/gen/text/coldwar/venona4.html VENONA Historical Monograph #4], The KGB in San Francisco and Mexico City and the GRU in New York and Washington.
*Robert Louis Benson, [http://history.acusd.edu/gen/text/coldwar/venona4.html VENONA Historical Monograph #4], The KGB in San Francisco and Mexico City and the GRU in New York and Washington.
*Herbert Romerstein and Eric Breindel, ''The Venona Secrets, Exposing Soviet Espionage and America’s Traitors'', Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, Inc., (2000), pgs. pp. 180-181.
*Herbert Romerstein and Eric Breindel, ''The Venona Secrets, Exposing Soviet Espionage and America’s Traitors'', Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, Inc., (2000), pgs. pp. 180–181.
*[http://www.nsa.gov/venona/releases/01_Jun_1944_R3_m1_p1.gif 786 KGB New York to Moscow 1 June 1944, p.1]
*[http://www.nsa.gov/venona/releases/01_Jun_1944_R3_m1_p1.gif 786 KGB New York to Moscow 1 June 1944, p.1]
*[http://www.nsa.gov/venona/releases/01_Jun_1944_R3_m1_p2.gif 786 KGB New York to Moscow 1 June 1944, p.2]
*[http://www.nsa.gov/venona/releases/01_Jun_1944_R3_m1_p2.gif 786 KGB New York to Moscow 1 June 1944, p.2]
==Notes==
==Notes==
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[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]
[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]