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Sep 2, 2014 · Notorious spy John Walker died on Aug. 28, 2014. The following is a story outlining Walker’s spy ring from the June 2010 issue of U.S. Naval Institute’s Naval History Magazine with the ...
Walker and the KGB agent were about to swap secrets for cash without ever meeting face-to-face. John Anthony Walker Jr.'s last. delivery to the KGB. Having dropped off the stolen Navy documents, Walker headed north to retrieve the KGBs grocery bag stuffed with cash. The KGB agent, meanwhile, began driving south, traveling along a different road ...
Aug 16, 2020 · Joe Wolfinger led the Norfolk FBI squad that cracked the Cold War-era Walker spy ring — one of the most notorious cases of espionage in the nation’s history. That was 35 years ago, but when ...
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Frontline investigates the Walker spy ring and how it sold secrets about American military codes to the Soviets. The program assesses the damage to US national security and includes exclusive ...
Aug 29, 2014 · Walker, who worked as a private detective in Norfolk, retired in 1976 as a chief warrant officer after 20 years in the Navy. The Walker spy ring included his older brother,Arthur, and his son Michael.
Aug 29, 2014 · John Anthony Walker Jr. died on Thursday at the prison complex in Butner, Federal Bureau of Prisons spokesman Chris Burke said. Walker began his Cold War-era espionage scheme while working as a ...
Aug 30, 2014 · John Walker Jr. led a family spy ring that exposed a vast trove of classified data to the Soviet Union for 18 years by giving them access to Navy cryptographic materials. He passed away in a North ...