Janice Castro
“FORMER KGB AGENT SEEKS EMPLOYMENT IN SIMILAR FIELD. Tel: Paris 1-442-506 . . .” When spies have to resort to classified ads in French newspapers, times are clearly tough. Now 500 or so former Soviet intelligence agents have decided to network. Headed by onetime KGB Colonel Igor Prelin, the group has < even started its own publishing arm, called Intel. Among the projects in the works: a memoir by a KGB agent who obtained American nuclear secrets, and a book by another who had dealings with Lee Harvey Oswald prior to November 1963.
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