Itkin's handler in 1963 was Mario Brod, who was recruited in Italy by James Angleton during World War II and had operational involvements in Haiti: Notes re memo from Jerrold B. Brown for
Inspector General, "Possible Questionable Activity", 7/1/75, pp. 1-2, HSCA
Segregated CIA Collection (staff notes) /NARA Record Number: 180-10143-10196.
In
1966, Itkin was reportedly researching the case of the Sovi et spy
George Blake, under his code name "Portio," while Angleton held onto his
private "Mike/Portio/Haiti" file: "Notes on People", New York Times,
2/23/72 HSCA
Segregated CIA Collection, Box 43 / NARA Record Number:
1993.07.24.08:41:29:500310.
"Mike" at the CIA got the article about"Itkin/Portio" anonymously in the mail, according to Ray Rocca: Note by DC/CI Ray Rocca on Routing and Record Sheet, 2/29/72, HSCA Segregated CIA Collection, Box 38 / NARA Record Number: 104-10106-10341.
Angleton held onto his private "Mike/Portio/Haiti" file: The Mike/Portio/Haiti file was held in Angleton's office and not integrated with CIA documents. Memo from David H. Blee, Chief, CI Staff, 3/29/79, Miscellaneous CIA Series /NARA Record Number: 104-10303-10000.
By 1971, Paul Hartman from CIRA was asking to review Itkin's CIA file, no doubt to educate himself on some fine points: 6/4/71 request by Paul Hartman for Itkin's security file, NARA Record Number: 1993.07.24.08:41:29:500310.
This group of Russian refugees called themselves Solidarists: Warren Commission testimony of George De Mohrenschildt, Vol. 9, p. 267. When
the group's leader was interviewed in New York in 1957 by the FBI, the
Dallaspeople he knew of that were active at that time were Igor
Voshinin and oil man Paul Raigorodsky: Memo by SA Paul Garrity, New York, to
Director, FBI, 10/21/57, FBI
- HSCA Subject Files, Q - R / FBI
- HSCA Subject File: Paul M. Raigorodsky / NARA Record Number: 124-90123-10010.
Raigorodsky, known as the "Czar", served as the chief of the Petroleum Coordinator for War during two years in the forties: 9/16/52 memo by St. Louis FBI. FBI - HSCA Subject File: Paul M. Raigorodsky /NARA Record Number: 124-90123-10089.
Igor Voshinin and his wife Natalie lived in the New York City area between 1947-1955, when they moved to Dallas: Testimony
of Igor Voshinin, Warren Commission Hearings, Vol. 8, p. 450.
The
NTS - Russian Solidarists...exists in the form of an underground movement in Russia and also
has groups in the rest of the world: FBI interview by SA Kenneth B. Jackson with Mrs. Igor Voshinin, 12/10/63,
Dallas, Texas; Oswald 201 File, Vol 16/, CD 205, Part 1.
George repeatedly hinted that he was performing some services for the State Department... Mrs. Igor (Natalie) Voshinin, Warren Commission Hearings. 8, p. 442, 3/26/64.
De Mohrenschildt made a presentation at a lecture hall about General Vlasov's Russian army that fought on the side of the Germans: Testimony of Igor Voshinin, Warren Commission Hearings, Volume 8, page 468.
Raigorodsky agreed that de Mohrenschildt was a "prankster": Testimony of Paul
Raigorodsky, 3/31/64, Warren Commission Hearings, Vol. 9, p. 20. When asked if de Mohrenschildt was a "provocative personality", Natalie Voshinin said "definitely". Id., Vol. 8, p. 443.
Look at de Mohrenschildt's musings about Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev: "He is gone now, God bless his Bible-quoting soul and his earthy personality": George de Mohrenschildt, I'm a Patsy!, p. 204.
On the plight of the poor, George brought up his bond with Lee Oswald: George de Mohrenschildt, I'm a Patsy!, p. 187.
Bouhe testified that Paul Raigorodsky was the'godfather' of the group, while he himself did the organization work: Warren Commission Hearings, Testimony of George Bouhe, Vol. 8, p. 358.
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