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James Jesus Angleton (December 9, 1917 – May 11, 1987) was an American intelligence operative who served as chief of the counterintelligence department of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1954 to 1975.
Learn about the life and career of James Angleton, the legendary CIA counterintelligence chief who led the hunt for Soviet moles and defectors. Discover how he used his contacts with Israel, his debriefing of KGB agents, and his analysis of Soviet leader Khrushchev's speech to shape the Cold War.
Almost no one, however, would be able to identify James Jesus Angleton, despite his key role as leader of the agency’s head of counter-intelligence (CI) operations during the height of the Cold...
The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton - CSI. Volume 61, No. 4 (December 2017)
May 12, 1987 · James Angleton, the erudite Central Intelligence Agency officer whose search for Soviet agents inside the Government stirred an uproar in the murky worlds of intelligence for a generation, died...
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James Jesus Angleton, the CIA, and the Craft of Counterintelligence. As chief of counterintelligence for the Central Intelligence Agency from the early 1950s to the early 1970s, James Jesus Angleton built a formidable reputation.