Nakashidze Anton Nazarovich (Anatoly Nikolaevich)

Definition: Dancer of the Georgian Song and Dance Ensemble, defector.
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In the 1950s, during a tour with the Georgian Song and Dance Ensemble to England, he asked for political asylum. In 1960, he asked for permission to return and received it. A few months after his return, he was arrested and convicted of treason under Art. 64 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR to 10 years in labor camp. He served time in the Mordovian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Released on 12/30/1970 from 3 l/o Dubrovlag.

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Fund 03 (Б-2) / Inventory 1 / Case Гамсахурдия Звиад Константинович
16. An open letter from Gamsakhurdia Z. dated 02/10/1977 to Lev Kopelev with a list of facts allowing him to consider Niko Kiasashvili, Otar Dzhinoria and Mzia Baktadze as KGB agents.