Leen Kullman
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Leen Kullman
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Born | 31 January 1910 Tartu, Russian empire |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. USSR |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
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Helene (Leen) Kullman (31 January 1910, Tartu – 6 March 1943, Tartu) was an Estonian agent of Soviet military intelligence during World War II.
Joining the Red Army in January 1942, she originally served as a nurse; in April 1942, she was transferred to intelligence. In September 1942, she was inserted behind German lines near Tartu. In January 1943, she was arrested by the local Gestapo and subsequently executed. She was named a Hero of the Soviet Union on 8 May 1963.
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Categories:
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Soviet military personnel killed in World War II
- 1910 births
- 1943 deaths
- Resistance members killed by Nazi Germany
- Estonian people of World War II
- Executed spies
- Women in the Russian and Soviet military
- GRU officers
- Executed Soviet people from Estonia
- Estonian people executed by Nazi Germany
- People from Tartu
- Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic people