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Comrade J: Russia's Master Spy in America.(Comrade J: The Untold Secrets of Russia's Master Spy in America after the End of the Cold War)(Book review)
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American Diplomacy
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June 10, 2008
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- Handley, John M
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Reviewed by John M. Handley, Ph.D.
Comrade J: The Untold Secrets of Russia's Master Spy in America after the End of the Cold War, by Pete Earley, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2007 (ISBN -13: 978-0-399-15439-3) 340 pages, $25.95.
Pete Earley, formerly a reporter for The Washington Post, has authored several works of non-fiction, two of which deal directly with the world of espionage: Family of Spies, about the Walker family, and Confessions of a Spy, about Aldrich Ames and his KGB handlers. This book, Comrade J, came about after an introduction, simultaneously, by both CIA and FBI representatives, of Sergei Tretyakov to Pete Earley at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Tysons ...