Anatoliy Golitsyn: The Life and Legacy of the KGB Defector Who Became a CIA Asset

Many people remain fascinated by stories about the Cold War, particularly the espionage that was covertly conducted across the globe by both sides. Indeed, from the beginning of the Cold War, there were hundreds if not thousands of spies positioned in each side's governments. Some worked as double agents, while others worked to plant pivotal pieces of information or disinformation to persuade government officials within these warring countries.

Inevitably, some of the Cold War's most shadowy...