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The billion dollar spy, a true story of Cold War espionage and betrayal, David E. Hoffman

Label
The billion dollar spy, a true story of Cold War espionage and betrayal, David E. Hoffman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-297) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmapsfacsimilesportraits
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The billion dollar spy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
906798006
Responsibility statement
David E. Hoffman
Sub title
a true story of Cold War espionage and betrayal
Summary
"From the author of ... The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA's Moscow station, an outpost of daring espionage in the last years of the Cold War"--Front flap of jacket
Table Of Contents
Prologue -- Out of the wilderness -- Moscow station -- A man called Sphere -- "Finally I have reached you" -- "A dissident at heart" -- Six figures -- Spy camera -- Windfalls and hazards -- The billion dollar spy -- Flight of Utopia -- Going black -- Devices and desires -- Tormented by the past -- "Everything is dangerous" -- Not caught alive -- Seeds of betrayal -- Vanquish -- Selling out -- Without warning -- On the run -- "For freedom" -- Epilogue