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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1951
Surveillance video frame of Jonathan Pollard in the act of stealing classified documents

This is a list of spies who engaged in direct espionage. It includes Americans spying against their own country and people spying on behalf of the United States.

American Revolution era spies

See also: Category:American Revolution spies

Spied for the Patriots

Culper Ring

Main article: Culper Ring

Spied for the Crown

Double agents

American Civil War era spies

Main article: American Civil War spies

Union Spies

Confederate Spies

American World War One era spies

See also: Category:World War I spies for the United States




File:Colonel Sidney Mashbir, January 1923.jpg
January 1923 photo of Colonel Sidney Mashbir that was taken while he was living in Japan


American World War Two era spies

See also: Category:World War II spies for the United States and Category:American people convicted of spying for Nazi Germany
Further information: Duquesne Spy Ring





American Cold War era spies

Spied for America

See also: Category:American spies against the Soviet Union

Spied for USSR

Spied for Vietnam

Spied for Israel

Post-Cold War spies

Spied on Iran for America

Spied on Russia for America

Spied on America for Russia

Spied on America for China

See also: List of Chinese spy cases in the United States

Spied on America for Israel

Spied on America for Cuba

Spied on Cuba for America

American Gulf War era spies

Americans who spied for foreign countries

CIA

NSA

FBI

Defense Intelligence Agency

Armed Forces

Federal Contractors

References

  1. ^ Fitzpatrick, John C. The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources 1745-1799 Volume 12 June 1, 1778-September 30, 1778. p. 182. ISBN 162376422X.
  2. ^ Franklin Ben; and Morris, Robert (1776-07-08). "The Committee of Secret Correspondence to [Silas Deane]". "Philadelphia, July 8th, 1776." "Reprinted from The North American and United States Gazette (Philadelphia), October 12, 1855." Retrieved from http://franklinpapers.org/franklin/framedVolumes.jsp?vol=22&page=665a.
  3. ^ "Anna Elinor Jones Imprisoned on Confederate Spy Accusations".
  4. ^ Confederate Veteran, Volume 24. S.A. Cunningham, 1916. p. 328.
  5. ^ Swanson, James L., Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. New York, HarperCollins, 2006, pp.167, 256.
  6. ^ Tonia J. Smith. "Sarah Slater". osu.edu.
  7. ^ Swanson, James L., Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. New York, HarperCollins, 2006, p. 258f.
  8. ^ a b c d Cochran, John (14 August 2008). "Julia Child Dished Out ... Spy Secrets?". abcnews.go.com.
  9. ^ "Swiss-born WWII hero to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery". nydailynews.com. March 11, 2013.
  10. ^ a b "The day we discovered our parents were Russian spies". 7 May 2016 – via The Guardian.
  11. ^ Jonathan Pollard
  12. ^ 4spiritoftruthsays (7 June 2012). "Russian colonel was 'most successful CIA spy' in recent years". intelnews.org.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  13. ^ "Russian colonel convicted of spying for U.S." cbsnews.com.
  14. ^ "FBI: 10 Russian Spies Arrested in U.S." cbsnews.com.
  15. ^ "Ana Montes: Cuban Spy". Federal Bureau of Investigation. Retrieved 2016-12-05.

[1]

  1. ^ Mashbir, Colonel Sidney (2019). I Was an American Spy - 65th Anniversary Edition. California: Horizon Productions. pp. This autobiography is like a course in military intelligence. ISBN 978-0-9903349-9-6.
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