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Lona Cohen, born Leontine Theresa Petka, also known as Helen Kroger, was an American who spied for the Soviet Union. She is known for her role in smuggling atomic bomb diagrams out of Los Alamos. She was a communist activist before marrying Morris Cohen. The couple became spies because of their communist beliefs.

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Lona Cohen

American spy for the Soviet Union (1913–1992)

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United States, Soviet Union, Russia

Born

January 11, 1913

Died

December 23, 1992

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