sudden became responsive to rick s overture for lunches. he gave up virtually almost almost all of our soviet resources. knowing they were going to be executed or at least arrested. it unleashed a bloodbath in russia. this video shows the arrest of a general by the kgb. another man was also filmed being raised outside of a road in moscow. overall it is believed 10 russians were executed because of ames treachery. his damage was in human life. how much money did he make off of it? he received in cash a million 3. 1.3 million? yes. i think there was another million waiting for him in the soviet union in case he had to run there. with his ill gotten cash ames and his new life were living it
he was the highest this country ever ron. gave information from the cia. what was his way to doing that? he photographed everything that came across his desk. in moscow we had no personal meetings with him. so it was a series of places we ske you lled he would mark a signal we would unload the drop and the drop would contain, i don t know how many canisters of film. of film. by the mid 1980s the world began to see cracks in the iron curtain. mr. gorbachev, tear down this wall. i have to say at the beginning of 1985 business was wonderful for cia and particularly the soviet division. business is booming. we knew more about the kgb and gru than perhaps any single
individual in them. the cia didn t have one station in moss cow. we had three. we had their traditional one in our embassy, we had one in kgb headquarters and one in gru headquarters. we had so many sources. you had that country wired. we had it covered and it was against that backdrop that we had no and i repeat no indication, none of what was about to happen. coming up, the cia discovers the a major problem. it colost all of the assets. people were disappearing. in a razr thin profile. with 32 hours of battery life that turns an all-nighter, into a two-nighter. the droid razr maxx hd by motorola. droid-endurance. droid-powerful.
known as the year of the spy. there was a whole bunch of spies for one reason or another who were exposed. they blow up the power blows up big time. behind these headlines a quiet devastation was occurring at the agency. you had sources that were either rested or disappeared? that s correct in august a kgb officer is arrested in moss to you on home leave. sometimes between the beginning of october. another one of our sources is also arrested. then november 6th, 1985, a kgb officer named martina we never see him again. also a kgb officer. a few months later the general also dispierd in moscow.
known as the year of the spy. there was a whole bunch of spies for one reason or another who were exposed. they blow up the power blows up big time. behind these headlines a quiet devastation was occurring at the agency. you had sources that were either rested or disappeared? that s correct in august a kgb officer is arrested in moss to you on home leave. sometimes between the beginning of october. another one of our sources is also arrested. then november 6th, 1985, a kgb officer named martina we never see him again. also a kgb officer. a few months later the general also dispierd in moscow.