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'''Milton Schwartz''' was an American who worked for Soviet Lilitary Intelligence [[GRU]] in during [[World War II]]. A decryption by the [[Army Signals Intelligence]] Corp in 1943 revealed Schwartz's activity on behalf of the GRU to be of such that value that a request to [[Moscow]] was put in for $1200 to assist Schwartz in personal financial matters.
Schwartz's code name with the GRU, and a decyphered by the [[Venona project]] is "Matvey".
====Venona====
Milton Schwartz is referenced in the following [[Venona names|Venona]] decryptions:
*1456 GRU New York to Moscow, 8 September 1943;
*1579 GRU New York to Moscow, 28 September 1943.
====Reference====
*[http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/index/R3LT2JWLAL03XYL0.pdf ''Who was 'Venona's' 'Ales'? cryptanalysis and the Hiss case''] Intelligence & National Security, Taylor & Francis Group, Volume 18, Number 3 / September 2003, pgs. 45 - 72
* John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America'', Yale University Press (1999), pgs. 186.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Schwartz, Milton}}
[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]
Schwartz's code name with the GRU, and a decyphered by the [[Venona project]] is "Matvey".
====Venona====
Milton Schwartz is referenced in the following [[Venona names|Venona]] decryptions:
*1456 GRU New York to Moscow, 8 September 1943;
*1579 GRU New York to Moscow, 28 September 1943.
====Reference====
*[http://taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/index/R3LT2JWLAL03XYL0.pdf ''Who was 'Venona's' 'Ales'? cryptanalysis and the Hiss case''] Intelligence & National Security, Taylor & Francis Group, Volume 18, Number 3 / September 2003, pgs. 45 - 72
* John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America'', Yale University Press (1999), pgs. 186.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Schwartz, Milton}}
[[Category:KGB Agents and Sources]]