The picture below was taken by Star photographer Bob Olsen in June, 1975, when Gouzenko came out of hiding in Toronto to testify in a lawsuit. It was (...)

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The picture below was taken by Star photographer Bob Olsen in June, 1975, when Gouzenko came out of hiding in Toronto to testify in a lawsuit. It was (...)

Date6/30/1982

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Gouzenko, Igor, 1919-1982 (subject)

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The picture below was taken by Star photographer Bob Olsen in June, 1975, when Gouzenko came out of hiding in Toronto to testify in a lawsuit. It was locked in a vault at The Star and brought out last night when the RCMP confirmed that lgor's days of hiding were over. He died Monday and two Star writers, John Picton and Jim Foster, bring you the fascinating story of this man's life on Page A14.

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Intelligence service

World War, 1939-1945

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0051086F

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