In late 1985 and early 1986, as a result of information Ames provided to the KGB, the CIA lost almost all its agents in the Soviet Union. In time the agency would learn that 10 of them had been executed; a complete list of their names and code names appears below for the first time. Many others were sent to prison. In all, three dozen agents were lost. The following excerpts from Nightmover describe six of them.
Sergei Motorin: During the summer of 1980, Motorin was posted to Washington as a third secretary to the Soviet embassy. A young major in...
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