1994-10-04 - Re: Puzzle Palace

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From: tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
To: storm@marlin.ssnet.com (Don Melvin)
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UTC Datetime: 1994-10-04 07:38:54 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 4 Oct 94 00:38:54 PDT

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From: tcmay@netcom.com (Timothy C. May)
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 94 00:38:54 PDT
To: storm@marlin.ssnet.com (Don Melvin)
Subject: Re: Puzzle Palace
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Don Melvin wrote:

> On the opposite side, there is a new book just being released that's
> written by a KGB (ex-KGB) general who was based here and involved in US
> operations.  For example, he ran Walker.  Sorry, don't know title or author
> but there's probably not that many new books by KGB spies.

"Special Tasks," Sudaplatov.

(give or take...this is from memory)

This actually came out about 6 months ago, so it may be worth waiting
for the paperback. I skimmed the book in a bookstore, but saw various
pieces on this book and its implications on MacNeil-Lehrer and
Nightline.

Lots of revelations, but little confirmation.

--Tim May

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