>>I keep expecting for you guys to mention that the former head of State
>>Security for Transbelvia was a short, squat man who the West only knew
>>as "Badenov."
>
>There were rumors that the KGB's man in Zbgnvszk during the Warsaw
>Pact period went by that name, but nothing was ever proven.

The obvious temptation here (and I realize we're shading into WL, but whatever) is to make his GRU liaison - a tall, striking brunette - either "the" Onatopp, or a close relative.