Stanislav Lunev
1 archived appearance · 1998
EspionageRussiaMilitary IntelligenceDefector
Stanislav Lunev is the highest-ranking Soviet military intelligence (GRU) officer ever to defect to the United States, recognized for his revelations about Russian espionage operations, sabotage plans, and covert activities on American soil. On Art Bell's programs, his book Through the Eyes of the Enemy and his chilling firsthand accounts of Cold War-era intelligence operations provided an unprecedented insider's view of Soviet military strategy against the West.
On the air with Art · 1
Sep 4, 1998 · 2h 54m
Russian Defector
Art Bell interviews Stanislav Lunev, Russia's highest-ranking military defector ever, a former GRU colonel who spent four years spying in Washington D.C. under cover as a TASS news agency correspondent. Lunev describes his intelligence work recruiting American agents and reveals why he chose to defect in 1992, citin...
