Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Other names
“Yasha”, “Uncle Yasha”
Spouse
Polina Belenkaya
Espionage activity
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service branch
Cheka, OGPU, NKVD
Service years
1920–1946
Operations
Spanish Civil War, The Great Terror
Yakov Isaakovich Serebryansky (Russian: Яков Исаакович Серебрянский) (born 11 December 1891 – died 30 March 1956) was an agent of the Soviet security who created the first Soviet spy network in Palestine, and conducted special operations including the kidnapping and murder in Paris of a former Russian General Alexander Kutepov.
Yakov Isaakovich Serebryansky (Russian: Яков Исаакович Серебрянский) (born 11 December 1891 – died 30 March 1956) was an agent of the Soviet security...
Administration for Special Tasks under YakovSerebryansky, but due to his poor personal relations with Serebryansky, in April 1933 he was shifted to chief...
agents. According to Pavel Sudoplatov, This job in 1930 was done by YakovSerebryansky, assisted by his wife and an agent in the French police. Dressed in...
Eitingon, Willie Fischer, Mikhail Maklyarsky, Alexander Demyanov and YakovSerebryansky departed to Belarus with a group of ethnic German antifascists. More...