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Vladimir A. Kryuchkov
Soviet politician
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William H. Webster
United States government official
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Vladimir Putin
president of Russia
Sir Francis Walsingham
Sir Francis Walsingham
English statesman
Noor Inayat Khan
Noor Inayat Khan
British resistance agent
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Paul Kagame
president of Rwanda
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Tulsi Gabbard
American politician and military officer
Edward Snowden
Edward Snowden
American intelligence contractor
Louis XV, detail of a portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud; in the Chateau de Versailles
Louis XV
king of France
Chelsea Manning
Chelsea Manning
United States Army intelligence analyst
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Aaron Bank
American military officer
John Brennan
John Brennan
American intelligence officer
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John Cairncross
British civil servant and spy
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John M. Deutch
American government official
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Ralph Van Deman
United States general
Alexander Litvinenko
Alexander Litvinenko
Russian security agent
Coats, Dan
Dan Coats
United States senator
Church, Frank; Carter, Jimmy
Frank Church
American politician
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Porter Goss
American politician
John Negroponte.
John Negroponte
United States government official