Tag Archives: Richard Sorge

lord of the spies: super spy

…Few super-spies, however, can match the exploits of Richard Sorge. Born in Russia and raised in Germany, he became a Communist and, working as a newspaperman, carried out undercover assignments for Soviet intelligence in England, Scandinavia, China and Japan. In … Continue reading

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rudolf an abel secret agent: cult of the undercover

The cult of the secret agent. They are glorified but pose a serious threat to the open society… …Less than a year later, in 1965, a still more remarkable revelation came to light: that Rudolf Abel, the KGB agent arrested … Continue reading

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the secret agent: mostly men in grey

The cult of the secret agent. In fact as in fiction, the spy is the indispensable person of our time. Spies go back to Biblical times, yet today, or more precisely particularly since the Enlightenment their sphere of activity poses … Continue reading

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cult of the secret agent

The cult of the secret agent. In fact as in fiction the spy is the indispensable person of our time. Yet their activity poses a deadly threat to the open society. We should not make the mistake of assuming that … Continue reading

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