Aldrich H. Ames

Aldrich H. Ames

Introduction

The purpose of this paper is to do a research on the espionage case, in order to form an appropriate evaluation of the intelligence from the historical point of view. The selected espionage case for this study is Aldrich H. Ames. The proceeding study incorporates the personal as well as the professional background of Aldrich H. Ames. This study also discusses about the accomplice of the Aldrich H. Ames. The foreign powers involved in the case of Aldrich are also discussed in the paper. The time period of the beginning of the espionage is also elaborated in the study. The proceeding paper also discusses the idea that, where did the espionage take place.

Discussion

Personal Background of Aldrich H. Ames

Aldrich Hazen Ames was born in the year 1941. He was an analyst and counterintelligence officer in the central intelligence agency. In the year 1994, he was sent down of spying for the Russia and Soviet Union. Studies demonstrate that, he was one of the biggest backstabbers in the entire history (Diamond, 2008). He backstabbed and due to his dishonesty, twenty four Americans were audaciously killed in Russia. He was one of the greatest readers, but he did not change his terrible acts and acts of dishonesty, he did to his country, America. In addition to this, it is also shown from the history that, he was one of the greatest embarrassments to a traitor and CIA. The background of Ames demonstrates that, his mother was an English teacher in high school and his father was a lecturer in the college. He was the only son of his parents (Anonymous, 1994). In the year 1952, the father of Ames, Carleton started working with the directorate of operations of CIA in Virginia. Afterwards, in the year 1953, he was sent ...