List of American spies explained
This is a list of spies who engaged in direct espionage. It includes Americans spying against their own country and people spying on behalf of the United States.
American Revolution era spies
Spied for the Patriots
Culper Ring
See main article: article and Culper Ring.
Spied for the Crown
Double agents
American Civil War era spies
See main article: article and American Civil War spies.
Union spies
Confederate spies
American World War One era spies
American World War Two era spies
See also: Duquesne Spy Ring.
American Cold War era spies
Spied for America
Spied for USSR
Spied for Vietnam
Spied for Israel
Post-Cold War spies
Spied on Iran for America
Spied on Russia for America
- Valery Mikhailov[12]
- Col. Vladimir Lazar[13]
Spied on America for Russia
Spied on America for China
See also: List of Chinese spy cases in the United States.
Spied on America for Cuba
Spied on America for South Africa
Spied on Cuba for America
American Gulf War era spies
Americans who spied for foreign countries
CIA
NSA
FBI
Defense Intelligence Agency
Armed Forces
Federal contractors
References
Further reading
- Book: Mashbir, Colonel Sidney. I Was an American Spy - 65th Anniversary Edition. Horizon Productions. 2019. 978-0-9903349-9-6. California. This autobiography is like a course in military intelligence.
Notes and References
- Book: Fitzpatrick, John C. . The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources 1745-1799 Volume 12 June 1, 1778-September 30, 1778 . January 1939 . 162376422X. 182.
- Franklin Ben; and Morris, Robert (1776-07-08). "The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Silas Deane]". "Philadelphia, July 8th, 1776." "Reprinted from The North American and United States Gazette (Philadelphia), October 12, 1855." Retrieved from http://franklinpapers.org/franklin/framedVolumes.jsp?vol=22&page=665a.
- Web site: Anna Elinor Jones Imprisoned on Confederate Spy Accusations.
- Book: Confederate Veteran, Volume 24 . S.A. Cunningham, 1916 . 328.
- Swanson, James L., Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. New York, HarperCollins, 2006, pp.167, 256.
- Web site: Sarah Slater. Tonia J. Smith. osu.edu.
- Swanson, James L., Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. New York, HarperCollins, 2006, p. 258f.
- News: Julia Child Dished Out ... Spy Secrets?. John. Cochran. 14 August 2008. abcnews.go.com.
- News: Swiss-born WWII hero to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery. March 11, 2013. nydailynews.com.
- Web site: The day we discovered our parents were Russian spies. 7 May 2016. The Guardian.
- The Jonathan Pollard Case. http://www.crimelibrary.com/terrorists_spies/spies/pollard/11.html Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- Web site: Russian colonel was 'most successful CIA spy' in recent years. 4spiritoftruthsays. 7 June 2012. intelnews.org.
- Web site: Russian colonel convicted of spying for U.S.. cbsnews.com.
- Web site: FBI: 10 Russian Spies Arrested in U.S.. cbsnews.com.
- https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/ex-u-s-ambassador-charged-as-secret-agent-for-cuba-08c06b2f
- Web site: Ana Montes: Cuban Spy. Federal Bureau of Investigation. en-us. 2016-12-05.