LOUIS HAGEN'S DOSSIER ON OPERATION OF SPY AGENCIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01350R000200480004-8
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 21, 2004
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: April 30, 1969
• Content Type: NSPR

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Espionage is taken for
? .granted in the two Cernla-
i hies, a kind of . minor.
industry. Cab drivers will
point out Pullach, the Old
'SS settlement, which is
11: is estimated that WO that iminediat.e counter ', for 10 wars, was revealed
spend $4 billion a year on measures can be taken to ',.by an East German defec-
our intelligence service; restore the balance." "tor to be a Soviet went.
the Russians even more. But IIa? en is realistic.. Former Chief
Characters who look as He recognizes the dangers Ilagen also interviewed
though they've come out in the "lookin glass war," the, mysterious Otto John, .
of a Le Carre novel are to for too often the methods' the former chief of West
'lie found. But chances are' of the authoritarian are German counter-espionage,
the real spies and counter- taken over by the liberta- who defected to the East,
Spies could not hope for a elan. Professionals on both and has now returned to
part in a spy film. 'sides tend to operate more the West. Ills story is a
Viet Military Intelligence). upset the equilibrium so: 11Y's counter-intelligence,
hutor to the maintenance network from military in
of peace ... more effi- ?tclligence on the Eastern
cleat in its end-results'-`'Front to ? working f o r
than all the associations,`.. America.
in-t Jn:.tioilal zinc] national, Gehlen's reputation as a
w'ji o s e avowed purpose crack intelligence c h i e f
this is." was somewhat diminished
lfoly does espionage clo' when it was learned that a
t.hi.:? it inovicle "file cs- 1=ouplc of former SS men
the headquarters of the
G e r nta n Federal Intel-
;LM-once Service Service in a Diu-
nicll suburb. The CIA
carries on against the So
Viet KG13 and GRU (So-
sential nlcchanisul of ba- Hight in his Organization
lance," a mechanism "that,