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Stanislav Lunev

Stanislav Lunev

EspionageRussiaMilitary IntelligenceDefector

1 archived appearance · 1998

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.

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September 4, 1998: Russian Defector - Stanislav Lunev

Sep 4, 1998
2h 54m
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...

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Through the Eyes of the Enemy

Through the Eyes of the Enemy

1998

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From the High Desert

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