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A re-doubled agent is an agent who gets caught as a double agent and is forced to mislead the foreign intelligence service. F.M. Begoum describes the re-doubled agent as "one whose duplicity in doubling for another service has been detected by his original sponsor and who has been persuaded to reverse his affections again". [2] Vitaly Yurchenko
Cold Warrior: James Jesus Angleton: The CIA's Master Spy Hunter. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1991. ISBN 0-671-66273-2. Morley, Jefferson. The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1250080615. Full biography. Bagley, Tennent H. Spy Wars: Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games.
In espionage jargon, a mole (also called a "penetration agent", [1] "deep cover agent", "illegal" or "sleeper agent") is a long-term spy (espionage agent) who is recruited before having access to secret intelligence, subsequently managing to get into the target organization. [2]
Suspicion soon centered on Kim Philby, the former MI6 liaison officer to the CIA and confidant of the agency’s top mole hunter, James Angleton. For Inside the Hunt for Russia’s ‘Fourth Man ...
The Spy Next Door: The Extraordinary Secret Life of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Damaging FBI Agent in U.S. History. Little, Brown and Co. ISBN 0-316-71821-1. Vise, David A. (2001). The Bureau and the Mole: The Unmasking of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History. Grove Publishers. ISBN 0-641-57998-5.
A double agent is, from the start, a trained intelligence asset. They may be a low level agent with only the most basic amount of training, not a full case officer, but their original agency places some degree of trust in them. Double agent cases, like all intelligence operations, are run to serve the interests of national security.
In Netflix's 'The Night Agent,' the identity of the mole in the White House was a major mystery of Season 1. Here's who the mole was, and how the story ended.
Agent Double 0-0 from Phineas and Ferb; Agent Flemming from Beavis and Butthead Do America; Agent J from the movies Men in Black (film), Men in Black II; Agent K from the movies Men in Black (film), Men in Black II; Agent Larabee from the 1960s spy satire/parody sitcom, Get Smart; Agent Six from Generator Rex; Agent Smith of The Matrix (franchise)