The Spy and the Traitor

This is a standalone historical account and does not require reading any other books to understand the narrative.

The narrative is based on extensive research and interviews with the primary subject, Oleg Gordievsky, as well as access to intelligence officers and archival materials from the period.

The story involves significant real-world figures such as the CIA officer Aldrich Ames, whose actions directly impacted the safety and career of the central subject.