The Hunting Horse: The Truth Behind the Jonathan Pollard Spy Case
by Elliot Goldenberg, Alan M. (FWD) Dershowitz
Category: Social Science

From May 1984 until Nov. 1985 the Israelis had a moleÓ operating deep inside American intelligence. Those who didn't know who he was did know that there was a Hunting HorseÓ in place -- a mysterious double agent who was gathering an extraordinary amount of classified info. This black operative,Ó :Jonathan Jay Pollard, huntedÓ up what the Israelies requested, soon becoming a horseÓ for his handlers in Tel Aviv who rode his back up the promotional ladder. His charade eventually discovered, Pollard would receive a life sentence for passing classified U.S. secrets to his friends in Israel. But his biggest mistake was that he stumbled upon one of the greatest cover-ups in American history, exposing the trail that led from Washington to Baghdad.