The Obsessive State of Mind

During the Cold War, you could see that we were falling into this obsession with the Soviet Union as being 10 feet tall. So without really knowing what you're doing it, you're systematically falling into this sort of obsession. The example that I quote in the book, some detail was James Jesus Angleton,. This long term head of CIA's counter intelligence department, and he became convinced that there was a Russian and Soviet master plan. But conspiracy, this obsessive state of mind, there are spies under the bed. And so Wright became convinced that Harold Wilson was a long-term Soviet agent. He then had to convince himself that the director general of MI5 and the deputy directorgeneral of MI