Biography
Sedashov was born in 1924 in the Voroshilovgrad (now Lugansk) Oblast of Ukraine. In 1942, he was dispatched behind German lines in a group of Soviet intelligence personnel. He surrendered to German intelligence in Dnepropetrovsk and compromised other Soviet intelligence personnel, who were arrested. He was later involved in interrogating Soviet prisoners of war.[i]
Notes
- [i] 1979 KGB Wanted List, person number 612.