{"title":"A Mole in Their Midst: The CIA and Aldrich Ames","authors":"Huw Dylan, David V. Gioe, M. Goodman","doi":"10.3366/edinburgh/9781474428842.003.0018","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The CIA worked hard to recruit agents of the KGB. The KGB reciprocated. They had some extraordinary successes. This chapter focuses on one, CIA officer Aldrich Ames. The chapter explores his personal and professional life, and how he came to be a double agent. It considers what information he chose to sell to the KGB and how damaging this was. It then considers the lingering doubts following Ames’ conviction: was he the only one? Document: Unclassified Abstract of the CIA Inspector General’s Report on the Aldrich H. Ames Case.","PeriodicalId":328945,"journal":{"name":"The CIA and the Pursuit of Security","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2020-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The CIA and the Pursuit of Security","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9781474428842.003.0018","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The CIA worked hard to recruit agents of the KGB. The KGB reciprocated. They had some extraordinary successes. This chapter focuses on one, CIA officer Aldrich Ames. The chapter explores his personal and professional life, and how he came to be a double agent. It considers what information he chose to sell to the KGB and how damaging this was. It then considers the lingering doubts following Ames’ conviction: was he the only one? Document: Unclassified Abstract of the CIA Inspector General’s Report on the Aldrich H. Ames Case.
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