Title: My life as a spy
First published: 2008
Description: When he was arrested for selling classified secrets to the Soviet Union, John Walker revealed that he had been a spy from 1968 to 1985 and members of his family had also participated. Their actions constituted one of the most serious breaches of security in US history. What motivated a career naval officer to become a spy during the height of the Cold War? Walker has now decided to go public with a document he wrote for his children to explain his actions. It makes for enlightening reading.
Subjects: Biography, Cold War, Communication systems, Espionage, Soviet, History, Officers, Soviet Espionage, Spies, United States, United States. Navy, United states, navy, biography, National security, united states
Places: United States
People: John Anthony Walker (1937-), Walker family
LC classification: UB271.R92 W3445 2008