Blitzer,W. Territory of Lies. 1990
Blitzer, Wolf. Territory of Lies: The Rise, Fall, and Betrayal of Jonathan
Jay Pollard. New York: Harper Paperbacks, 1990. 342 pages.
Israel has long enjoyed a special relationship with the United States,
which derives mainly from a well-organized Jewish community in America.
The two country's intelligence services are also close. Beginning in 1951,
James Angleton made many visits to Israel, and was the CIA's principal
liaison with Mossad for the rest of his career. There's a plaque outside
of Jerusalem with his name on it in English and Hebrew, commemorating the
"Memory of a Good Friend." William Casey picked up where Angleton left off.
When the arrest of Jonathan Pollard hit the headlines in November,
1985, it threw a wrench in the "special relationship." Pollard was an
intelligence analyst for the U.S. Navy who had been giving thousands of
pages of classified documents to his handlers from Israeli intelligence,
Aviem Sella and Sella's boss Rafi Eitan. Defense secretary Caspar Weinberger
told the Israeli ambassador that "Pollard should have been shot," but then
contented himself with a 46-page memorandum to the judge that spelled out
the damage to national security. This got Pollard a life sentence. Next,
Israel tactlessly promoted Aviem Sella, whereupon angry U.S. authorities
responded by indicting him. American Jews were starting to wonder if they
should pick sides. As for Pollard himself, he was motivated by his love of
Israel, but also enjoyed spending the money Israel paid him for his spying.
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