The FBI tipped off Russian spy Robert Hanssen on the hunt for Ana Montes, who was stealing secrets for Cuba. She is due to be released from prison soon.
Montes had been spying nearly 17 years for Cuba, passing along so much classified information about DIA personnel, as well as on eavesdropping technology covertly installed on the island, that she essentially compromised every method the United States used to surveil the Castro regime, according to current and former U.S. intelligence officials. That makes Montes one of the most damaging spies of her time, they said.
Unbeknown to Holstad and the rest of the FBI, Hanssen had started spying for Russia more than 20 years earlier. He gave thousands of pages of classified documents to the KGB, divulging secrets about U.S. nuclear war planning and weapons technology. He compromised the identities of dozens of human sources, at least three of whom were executed, according to a
The precarious twist in the Montes case was discovered and detailed in a new book by investigative journalist Jim Popkin.
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