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Indeed the Gouzenko affair has justifiably been called the spark that ignited the Cold War. Thanks to archival documentation on the Gouzenko defection that has become available in Canada and the United States over the years, we have a reasonably clear (although by.
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The Gouzenko Affair The following is a copy of Igor Gouzenko's official statement to the RCMP on 10 October 1945 (five months before the commission was established). The statement is available in the commission's final report on pages 638-40).
In How the Cold War Began, Amy Knight discusses the Gouzenko affair and the role of Soviet espionage in causing the Cold War. While Knight touches upon the tensions regarding the United States’ nuclear weaponry, the focus of her writing is heavily concentrated on Soviet spies and therefore was not very effective for the purpose of this essay.
The Gouzenko Affair The Story On Sept. 5, 1945, just after the end of the Second World War, a Russian cipher clerk named Igor Gouzenko fled the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa with 109 documents proving.
A survey of six English-language papers found 8 to 15 editorials each on the espionage affair within a two-month period. While editors for the Montreal Gazette and Halifax Herald were quick to support the government’s actions, editors for the Winnipeg Free Press, Vancouver Sun, Evening Citizen and the Globe and Mail criticized the commission’s tactics.
Igor Gouzenko was a Soviet cipher clerk stationed in Ottawa in 1945, who defected to Canada, handing over to Canadian authorities papers showing that our supposed Soviet ally was, in fact, conducting extensive espionage operations. These revelations woke the West up to communist hostility and marked a starting point for the Cold War.