Uno Laht

KGB officer and author

Uno Laht - KGB officer and author
Born

April 30th, 1924
101 years ago

Died

2008
17 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Estonia

Links & References

Born in Estonia in 1924, served as a KGB officer during the Soviet era. Laht was involved in intelligence operations in various capacities throughout his career. He later turned to writing, becoming an author of literature focused on his experiences within the KGB. His works reflect insights into the intelligence community and the political climate of his time.

Served as a KGB officer in Estonia

Authored books about KGB operations

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