| LC control no. | n 50002504 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PT2647.E7915 |
| Personal name heading | Werner, Ruth, 1907-2000 |
| Variant(s) | Beurton, Ursula, 1907-2000 Kuczynski, Ursula Maria, 1907-2000 Hamburger, Ursula, 1907-2000 Verner, Rut, 1907-2000 Burton, Ursula Kuczynski, 1907-2000 |
| Birth date | 1907 |
| Death date | 2000-06-08 |
| Found in | Her Ein Sommertag, 1966 Treffpunkt Banbury, oder wie die Atombombe zu den Russen kam, 2003: p. 5 (Geburtsnamen Ursula Kuczynski, in erster Ehe Ursula Hamburger, in zweiter Ehe Ursula Beurton, als Schriftstellerin Ruth Werner) p. 13 (d. June 8, 2000) Soni︠a︡ raportuet, 1980: t.p. (Rut Verner) Agent Sonya, 2020: CIP galley (Mrs. Burton was really Colonel Ursula Kuczynski of the Red Army, a dedicated communist, a decorated Soviet military-intelligence officer and a highly trained spy who had conducted espionage operations in China, Poland and Switzerland, before coming to Britain on Moscow's orders; German Jew; Mrs Burton had infiltrated communist spies into a top-secret American operation parachuting anti-Nazi agents into the dying Third Reich; Ursula Kuczynski Burton was a mother, housewife, novelist, expert radio technician, spymaster, courier, saboteur, bomb-maker, Cold Warrior and secret agent; Her codename was 'Sonya' ; born Ursula Maria Kuczynski, grew up in Berlin; Her memoir, Sonjas Rapport, was published in German in 1977, an English language version in 1991 (Sonya's Report) and a fuller edition in German in 2006; recruited by Agnes Smedleyin Shanghi) |
| Associated language | ger eng |
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