SMERSH Agent ID Card

1945, SMERSH

SMERSH was a ruthless Soviet counterintelligence agency attached to Red Army units during WWII, focused on rooting out spies and subversives. Its name comes from "Smert Shpionam" or “Death to Spies.”

 

SMERSH Agent ID Card, 1945. View it on display in the Museum's Secrets Revealed pop-up exhibit.