The Washington Post, January 15th, 2006
Fred Kovaleski and Yuri Rastvorov were secret agents, sworn enemies on opposite sides of the Cold War. When they finally came face to face, a mutual love of tennis spawned the beginning of a beautiful friendship I first met Martin Simons in the fall of 1973. I was 12, and on the drive from our Manhattan apartment to his woodsy home in Potomac, my father told me a secret. A state secret. Our host had been a Soviet spy who defected to the United States in 1954, and Simons was not his real name. The two men first crossed paths that year in a CIA safe house in Maryland. My father, a CIA officer, h...
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