Gouzenko Affair

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf espionage scandal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gouzenko Affair
gptkbp:influenced creation of Canadian security agencies
formation of Western intelligence alliances
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international press
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Igor_Gouzenko
gptkb:Fred_Rose
gptkb:Sam_Carr
Edward M. Chadwick
Emma Woikin
Gordon Lunan
Raymond Boyer
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Venona_project
Soviet espionage in North America
gptkbp:resultedIn increased Cold War tensions
arrests of suspected spies
exposure of Soviet spy ring in Canada
establishment of the Kellock–Taschereau Commission
gptkbp:startDate 1945
gptkbp:triggeredBy defection of Igor Gouzenko
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Igor_Gouzenko
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7