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  • [Defector]: Václav Nedomanský
    [Profession/Prominence]: hockey
    [Birthplace]: Czechoslovakia
    [Year]: 1974
    [Notes]: Defected during a vacation in Switzerland
    (List of defections)

  • [Defector]: Martina Navratilova
    [Profession/Prominence]: tennis
    [Birthplace]: Czechoslovakia
    [Year]: 1975
    [Notes]: Defected at the 1975 US Open in the United States
    (List of defections)

  • [Defector]: Valentin Poénaru
    [Profession/Prominence]: mathematician
    [Birthplace]: Romania
    [Year]: 1961
    [Notes]: Defected at conference in Stockholm, Sweden; known for low-dimensional topology
    (List of defections)

  • [Defector]: Yuri Bezmenov
    [Profession/Prominence]: KGB propaganda agent
    [Birthplace]: Russia
    [Year]: 1970
    [Notes]: Left India, his KGB station, disguised as a hippie, went to Greece, was debriefed in the United States, but refused to stay in the US because of KGB infiltration of the CIA, and was granted asylum in Canada
    (List of defections)

  • [Defector]: Alexander Orlov
    [Profession/Prominence]: NKVD
    [Birthplace]: Belarus
    [Year]: 1938
    [Notes]: Fled while stationed in Spain to avoid execution in the Great Purge
    (List of defections)

  • [Defector]: Petr Nedvěd
    [Profession/Prominence]: hockey
    [Birthplace]: Czechoslovakia
    [Year]: 1989
    [Notes]: Defected during a midget hockey tournament in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    (List of defections)

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Soon after the Soviet Union was founded, immigration restrictions were imposed to prevent citizens from leaving the countries of the Union Republic of the Soviet Union. However, due to the harsh policies and local political and economic situation, many defectors still use various means to sneak into other countries. A total of 150 defectors were identified at the time, and a detailed list was compiled in this random tool.

These defectors are different in identity, in order to seek a better life and personal development, they are willing to challenge the policy and dictatorship, through various means to flee to other countries. Using the generator, we can see the names of the defectors, their primary identity and status, where they came from, when they defected, and to which country they fled. Some of the defectors were recaptured and severely tortured, while others escaped and have since been exiled.

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