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AMES, Aldrich

AMES, Aldrich
Aliases
 
Nationality US
Occupation Central Intelligence Agency
Born

1941

Died  
Educated  
Activity Arrested in 1994. Spied for KGB and SVR from 1985-1994. Ames pleaded guilty to disclosing over 100 undercover operations and compromised over 30 Agents. Extravagant lifestyle was not picked up by CIA security
Comments The original 2000 and 2002 Workbooks for Spy School were based on the information in "Spy Book, The Encyclopedia of Espionage, by Norman Polmar and Thomas B. Allen." and "Espionage, An Encyclopedia of Spies and Secrets by Richard Bennett ".