Former CIA officer Ames Aldrich convicted of spying

Title

Former CIA officer Ames Aldrich convicted of spying

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

28 Dec 1994

Year of production

1994

Play audio

To listen to the audio files, please log in.

Duration

00:02:13

Description

Jeff Collins reports on the case of former CIA officer Aldrich Ames who has been convicted of spying in the United States, selling American secrets to the Kremlin for nearly a decade. He is now serving life without parole at the federal prison in Allenwood in Pennsylvania. Includes exceprts from an interview with Ames where he says he thinks other double agents are at work inside the US intelligence bureau.

Contributors

Jeff Collins; Aldrich Ames

Keywords

USA; Russia; USSR; Espionage; Imprisonment; Spies; CIA; Aldrich Ames

The copyright of audio recordings in the LBC / IRN Digitisation Archive is owned by Global Radio UK Ltd.