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Double Agents - Are They Genuine?

An irealized that question too. We've got some questions here on double and triple agents. Now, you mentioned this a little bit when youwere talking about spyes, various motivations. But we perhaps hear from you some examples of a famous double or agents who had multiple motivations? Yes, say double agents are the most complex. And what they 're trying to do is so disinformation and to, you know, throw people off the scent. One of the most well known examples of this was a k g b officer in t 96 called ure nazenko. He volunteered his services but there were still question marks over some of the detail.

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