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Jan 1, 2018 · Former Central Intelligence Agency Counterintelligence Chief James J. Angleton as he departs from a meeting of the Rockefeller commission on the CIA in Washington, D.C., Feb. 11, 1975.
- Jefferson Morley
Jefferson Morley is the editor of the JFK Facts blog and...
- Jefferson Morley
James Jesus Angleton (December 9, 1917 – May 11, 1987) [1] was an American intelligence operative who served as chief of the counterintelligence department of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1954 to 1975. According to Director of Central Intelligence Richard Helms, Angleton was "recognized as the dominant counterintelligence figure in ...
Feb 24, 1975 · February 24, 1975 12:00 AM EDT. I n the best tradition of the spy masters, James Jesus Angleton, 57, always worked in the shadows, his identity as the Central Intelligence Agency’s chief of ...
Jun 25, 1978 · From forced retirement, James Jesus Angleton wages covert war on those who, he feels, have weakened the C.I.A. The man and the issues raise important questions about the intelligence game. Early ...
May 4, 2012 · So Colby offered Mr. Angleton a new job writing a manual on coun- terintelligence work. Mr. Angleton refused and his resignation fol- lowed. James Jesus Angleton was born in Boise, Idaho. His father, James Hugh Angleton, had chased Pancho Villa into Mexico with Gen. John J. (Black Jack) Pershing, and while in Mexico, he had married a 17-year- old woman.
May 10, 2018 · 5417 words. by Jefferson Morley. James Angleton , chief of counterintelligence at the CIA for twenty years, was not the ideal spy. The ideal spy is a mouse-coloured blur in the crowd, someone like George Smiley, described by his wife as ‘breathtakingly ordinary’. There was nothing ordinary about Angleton.
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Jul 20, 2014 · Philby’s colleagues stood by him, but he was forced to resign. He moved to Beirut to work as a correspondent for the Observer and The Economist , only to have M.I.5 launch a second investigation ...
