Billion Dollar Spy' Is the Real Story of the Only Russian Agent Whose Portrait Hangs in CIA Headquarters
Diana Mihalașcu
Between 1978 and 1985, Russian radar expert Adolf Tolkachev passed Soviet military secrets to his CIA handlers that saved the United States an estimated $2 billion in defense research developments. It was an intelligence coup that earned him the nickname "the Billion Dollar Spy." Despite the care he took to maintain his position inside the Soviet Union's military apparatus and to protect himself and his family from the Soviet internal security service, he was discovered and executed. A painting
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