Also on Tuesday, the oddball Jean Shepherd holiday fave, "A Christmas Story," receives a deluxe DVD release, while "The Gregory Peck Film Collection" arrives with, among others, "To Kill a Mockingbird" and Peck and Sophia Loren in the espionage shenanigans of Stanley Donen's "Arabesque".
According to the British intelligence, there were at least 183 Spaniards and Gibraltarians involved in the espionage and sabotage operations against Gibraltar.
Mr. Sobell's comments, according to the authors, identify Mr. Perl not as an innocent aeronautical engineer who was entitled to inspect the secret papers and was implicated in the espionage conspiracy only by circumstantial evidence, but as a conspirator against his mentor, Theodore von Karman.
Deception and deceit become forms of truth in the espionage business, and suspicion eventually develops into paranoia as the war against the Nazis is replaced by the Cold War and the CIA's tentacles reach everywhere.
In particular, he said, investigators seemed concerned with his autobiography, "The First Chief Directorate: My 32 Years in Intelligence and Espionage Against the West" (St. Martin's Press, 1994) and with his testimony in the espionage trial of George Trofimoff, a retired United States Army Reserve colonel who was convicted of spying for the Soviet Union and then Russia.
A military court in Vladivostok issued a surprising and unusual guilty verdict today in the espionage trial of Grigory Pasko, a journalist whose work on the Russian Navy's handling of nuclear waste led to an internationally contested charge of treason.
The U.S. itself has been engaged in the espionage, and indeed cyber espionage business for a long time, presumably with Russia, Iran, China and North Korea as possible targets.
In the case of Mr. Mohammed, it would seem only to have required a reading of John Le Carré to know that double agents are commonly used in the espionage game and that a search of Mr. Mohammed before he met with the top C.I.A. team in Afghanistan should have been an automatic precaution.
The stills are fashioned after key moments between the costars in the espionage series and arrive just in time for this week's Emmy Awards nominations, for which she's likely to be a shoe-in.
If you want to hang tough in the espionage racket, get in shape and be physically fit for duty.
