A Spy's Guide to Santa Fe and Albuquerque
by Held, E. B.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-03-15
Publisher(s): Univ of New Mexico Pr
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Summary
In this fascinating guide, former CIA agent E. B. Held uses declassified documents from both the CIA and KGB, as well as secondary sources, to trace some of the most notorious spying events in United States history occurring in New Mexico.
Author Biography
E. B. Held is a retired CIA clandestine operations officer. From 2002 to 2009, he was Chief of Counterintelligence at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque. He currently serves as Director of Intelligence and Counterintelligence at the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C.
Table of Contents
| Author's Note | p. ix |
| Maps | p. x |
| Introduction: Ethics and Espionage | p. xvii |
| Chronology of Atomic Espionage at Los Alamos | p. xxv |
| Center Stage: New Mexico's Place in Modern Espionage | p. 1 |
| Planning the Assassination of Trotsky: Santa Fe, 1940 | p. 5 |
| The Cold War Begins: Albuquerque, May 6, 1945 | p. 13 |
| Photo Gallery | p. 21 |
| The Cold War Begins: Santa Fe, June 2, 1945 | p. 39 |
| The Cold War Begins: Albuquerque, June 3, 1945 | p. 45 |
| The First Act Ends: Albuquerque, August 5, 1945 | p. 51 |
| The First Act Ends: Santa Fe, September 19, 1945 | p. 55 |
| Some Guilty, Some Not: KGB Atomic Spies in New Mexico | p. 57 |
| The Last Act Begins: Santa Fe, September 21, 1985 | p. 67 |
| Here We Go Again?: Santa Fe, 1999 | p. 75 |
| Conclusion: Past as Prologue | p. 83 |
| Notes | p. 87 |
| Index | p. 93 |
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