The author presents the astonishing true story of the Berlin Tunnel, one of the West's greatest espionage operations of the Cold War--and the dangerous Soviet mole who betrayed it. The astonishing true story of the Berlin Tunnel, one of the West's greatest espionage operations of the Cold War--and the dangerous Soviet mole who betrayed it. Its code name was "Operation Gold," a wildly audacious CIA plan to construct a clandestine tunnel into East...

In 1983, the wife and three children of 29-year-old businessman David Hendricks were found slain in their beds in their Bloomington, Illinois home. Devoutly religious and seemingly devoted to his family, Hendricks was found guilty based on circumstantial evidence, especially the estimated time of death and Hendricks's relationships with several young models. Surprisingly, the judge remarked that while he believed the verdict was probably correct,...