I Spy, Real Life Spy Stories Telled by the People Who Were There

James olson was the c i a station chief in vienna at the time. He interrogated the cuban officer and then took charge of cleaning up the mess. Olson would go on to serve as the c iA's head of counter intelligence. His story begins in 19 87 in vienna, city that played an intriguing role in the cold war. The russians were using vienna for meeting american agents. They had pretty much free rain on the street. And we decided that we wanted to engage them from a counter intelligence standpoint. So i was sent out to build a counter intelligence programme there as chief of station. When you're under cover in a foreign asiment like that