Jeanmaire

Name: Jeanmaire
Released: 2026-10-15

2026

A Swiss General in the KGB's Claws

Trailer

At the height of the Cold War, Brigadier Jean-Louis Jeanmaire a respected general officer in the Swiss Armed Forces was accused of passing highly sensitive information to the Soviet Union. His primary contact was Vassili Denissenko, a Russian military attaché and suspected KGB agent. We look back at a case that shook Switzerland in the 1970s.

Release Date

2026-10-15

Status

Released

Original Title

Jeanmaire, un général suisse dans les griffes du KGB

Runtime

58 min

Original Language

FR

Production Companies

SRG SSR

Overview

At the height of the Cold War, Brigadier Jean-Louis Jeanmaire a respected general officer in the Swiss Armed Forces was accused of passing highly sensitive information to the Soviet Union. His primary contact was Vassili Denissenko, a Russian military attaché and suspected KGB agent. We look back at a case that shook Switzerland in the 1970s.

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