Decryption of Soviet Diplomatic Telegram Relating to the Code Name "Enormous" and Photography of Material
12/13/1944
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The telegram is entitled "Organization of Work on ENORMOUS and Photography of Material: ARNO, PERS, OSA, KALIBR, LIBERAL, 'MLAD,' Kh'Yus, SVET, KALISTRAT, METR (1944)." "Enormous" was the Soviet code name for the Manhattan Project and the U.S. development of the Atomic Bomb.
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This is a message from a Soviet agent about the espionage conducted by Julius Rosenberg and Harry Gold. This document was declassified in 1995 and not used in the prosecution of the Rosenbergs.
This primary source comes from the Records of the National Security Agency/Central Security Service.
National Archives Identifier: 595374
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