TABLE OF CONTENTS

Prologue

Butugychag Tin Mine, Soviet Gulag Camp for German POWs, Kolyma River, Siberia, USSR, April 1953

CHAPTER ONE

Arkhangelskoye Military Convalescent Home, Moscow, USSR, October 9, 1961

CHAPTER TWO

CHAPTER THREE

Alaskan Bear Lodge, Excursion Inlet, Alaska, August 7, 1962

CHAPTER FOUR

Alaskan Bear Lodge, August 8, 1962

CHAPTER FIVE

Regional Major Crimes Unit [MCU], Alaska Bureau of Investigation Post, Juneau, Alaska, August 9, 1962

CHAPTER SIX

Lomas de los Carolinos, Córdoba, Argentina, August 9, 1962

CHAPTER SEVEN

Central de Policia de Cordóba, Av. Colón 1254, Cordóba Capital [Police Headquarters, Provincial Capital, Cordóba], the same day

CHAPTER EIGHT

Jardin du Luxembourg Park, Rue d’ Assas Entrance, Fauborg Saint Germain-des-Prés, 6th arrondissement [6ème], Paris, Assumption Day, August 15, 1962

CHAPTER NINE

47 Rue d’Assas, Fauborg Saint Germain-des-Prés, 6th arrondissement [6ème], Paris, Assumption Day, late morning

CHAPTER TEN

26 Rue Vavin, Fauborg Saint Germain-des-Prés, 6th arrondissement [6ème], Paris, Assumption Day, 1962, early afternoon

CHAPTER ELEVEN

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Bundesland State of Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, August 22, 1962

CHAPTER TWELVE

Bundeskriminalamt [BKA-Federal Criminal Police Office], Office of Der Polizeipräsident in Wiesbaden [The Police Chief of Wiesbaden], Thaerstrsse 11, Wiesbaden, Germany, August 23, 1962

Landespolizei [Bundeslandt State Police] Kriminalpolitzei, Detective Branch, Wittelsbachstrasse. 3, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, August 25,

CHAPTER THIRTEEN

Thirty minutes later

Schloss Krupp, southeast corner of Lietzenburger and Pfalzburger Strassen, Charlottenburg Section of City West, Berlin, Germany, six hours later

CHAPTER FOURTEEN

Landespolizei [Bundeslandt State Police] Kriminalpolitzei, Detective Branch, Wittelsbachstrasse. 3, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, late evening, August 28, 1962

Suite 2212, Haus Cumberland Office Building on the Kurfürstendamm Avenue between Bleibtreu and Schlüterstrasse, Charlottenburg, Berlin, August 29, 1962, three o’clock in the afternoon

CHAPTER FIFTEEN

Headquarters, Metropolitan Police Service/New Scotland Yard, Criminal Investigation Department [CID], Victoria Embankment, August 21, 1962

CHAPTER SIXTEEN

The Army and Navy Club in London [popularly known as The Rag], 36-39 Pall Mall, St. James Square, Sixth Floor Conference Room

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

Magadan, Siberia, April 1953

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

Magadan, Siberia, March 1954

CHAPTER NINETEEN

Magadan, Yakutia, Siberia, late April 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY

Oymyakon, Yakutia, Siberia, June 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

Tommot, Aldansky District, Yakutia, Siberia, July 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO

Moschendorf Transit and Release Camp, Occupied Germany on the Bavaria, August 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE

Schlosskirche [Palace Church], Ellingen, Bavaria, August 22, 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR

Bad Kreuznach—Lager Galgenberg und Bretzenheim PWTE—Bad Kreuznach District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, August 18, 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE

Bad Kreuznach—Lager Galgenberg und Bretzenheim PWTE—Bad Kreuznach District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, August 22, 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX

POW Camp 63 Brienne le Chateâu, France [Kriegsgefangenenpost 62: POW Post Office], August 29, 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN

POW Camp 63 Brienne le Chateâu, France [Kriegsgefangenenpost 62: POW Post Office], September 1, 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT

Schlosskirche [Palace Church], Ellingen, Bavaria, August 19, 1954

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE

Schlosskirche [Palace Church], Ellingen, Bavaria, August 19 to September 14, 1954

CHAPTER THIRTY

Konstanz Cathedral in Konstanz, Baden-Wurttemberg, Lake Constance Border Region, September 25, 1954

CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE

UBS [Union Bank of Switzerland], Rue des Noirettes, 35 Centre des Acacias 1227 Carouge, Genève, Switzerland, September 28, 1954

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO

UBS [Union Bank of Switzerland], Rue des Noirettes, 35 Centre des Acacias 1227 Carouge, Genève, Switzerland, September 28, 1954

CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE

Corporate Offices of European International Conglomerate, No. 13 Upper Belgrave Street, London, February 2, 1959

CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR

Corporate Offices of European International Conglomerate, No. 13 Upper Belgrave Street, London, September 8, 1960

CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE

Arkady Hotel, Central Moscow, USSR, October 8, 1961

CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX

Arkhangelskoye Military Convalescent Home, USSR, October 9, 1961

CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN

MYC [Moscow Criminal Investigations Department] Building, Petrovka 38 Street, Moscow USSR, October 9, 1961

CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT

MYC [Moscow Criminal Investigations Department] Building, Petrovka 38 Street, Moscow USSR, October 9, 1961—afternoon

CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE

MYC [Moscow Criminal Investigations Department] Building, Petrovka 38 Street, Moscow USSR, October 9, 1961, late afternoon

CHAPTER FORTY.

US Army Alaska Defense Command/Alaska Department, 83rd MP Det CID [Criminal Investigation Division], Office of the Special Agent in Charge, Building 47645, Fort Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska, August 20, 1962

CHAPTER FORTY-ONE

Fort Sam Houston, Camp Bullis Army Base Military Police Office, Bexar County, Texas, Northwest of San Antonio, August 20, 1962

CHAPTER FORTY-TWO

Fort Sam Houston, Camp Bullis Army Base Military Police Office, Bexar County, Texas, Northwest of San Antonio, August 24, 1962, midmorning

CHAPTER FORTY-THREE

Fort Sam Houston, Camp Bullis Army Base Military Police Office, Bexar County, Texas, Northwest of San Antonio, August 24, 1962, afternoon

CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR

Central de Policia de Cordóba, Av. Colón 1254, Cordóba Capital [Police Headquarters, Provincial Capital, Cordóba], August 10, 1962

Police Station 28, San Carlos de Bariloche, Rio Negro Province, Argentina, early evening

CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE

Police Station 28, San Carlos de Bariloche, Rio Negro Province, Argentina, 1900 hours, August 26, 1962

CHAPTER FORTY-SIX

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France [The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL], Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, August 28, 1962

CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France [The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL], Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, August 30, 1962, late afternoon

CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France [The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL], Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, August 30, 1962, later that same day

CHAPTER FORTY-NINE

United States Department of Justice, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, August 30, 1962, 12:35 p.m

CHAPTER FIFTY

Headquarters, Metropolitan Police Service/New Scotland Yard, Criminal Investigation Department [CID], Victoria Embankment, August 31, 1962

CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE

Corporate Offices of European International Conglomerate, No. 13 Upper Belgrave Street, London, August 22, 1962

CHAPTER FIFTY-TWO

Corporate Offices of European International Conglomerate, No. 13 Upper Belgrave Street, London, August 22, 1962, later that day

CHAPTER FIFTY-THREE

Empty lot next to Cantina Rojas, Ojinaga, Chihuahua State, Mexico, September 29, 1962

CHAPTER FIFTY-FOUR

Tarrant County Elmwood Sanatorium, outside Fort Worth, Texas, September 31, 1962, evening

CHAPTER FIFTY-FIVE

Tarrant County Elmwood Sanatorium, outside Fort Worth, Texas, September 31, 1962, late evening

Soviet Naval Aviation Office, A-253, Chapayevskiy Per., Dom 19, across from the Moscow Military District Headquarters, 1600 hours Moscow time, the same late evening

CHAPTER FIFTY-SIX.

Soviet Naval Aviation Office, A-253, Chapayevskiy Per., Dom 19, across from the Moscow Military District Headquarters, 1622 hours Moscow time, the same late evening

Tarrant County Elmwood Sanatorium, outside Fort Worth, Texas, October 1, 1962, 0830

CHAPTER FIFTY-SEVEN

Tarrant County Elmwood Sanatorium, outside Fort Worth, Texas, October 3, 1962, early morning

CHAPTER FIFTY-EIGHT

Arbat Street, No. 83, Moscow, October 3, 1962, late morning

Tarrant County Elmwood Sanatorium, outside Fort Worth, Texas, October 3, 1962, early afternoon

Abasto Transient Hotel, Ex Abasto District, Córdoba, Argentina, the same afternoon

CHAPTER FIFTY-NINE

Corporate Offices of European International Conglomerate, No. 13 Upper Belgrave Street, London, October 3, 1962, late morning

CHAPTER SIXTY

Abasto Transient Hotel, Ex Abasto District, Córdoba, Argentina, October 4, 1962, late morning

Headquarters, Metropolitan Police Service/New Scotland Yard, Criminal Investigation Department [CID], Victoria Embankment, London, the same day

CHAPTER SIXTY-ONE

Boehme New Alemana Delicatessen 420 Avenida Pepito Moreno, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, October 8, 1962

CHAPTER SIXTY-TWO

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France [The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL], Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, June 12, 1963

CHAPTER SIXTY-THREE

Construction Headquarters, Pueblo Parque National Nahuel Huapi Project, Bariloche, Argentina, September 23, 1963, 0900

Chocolatería Más Rico de Bariloche, No. 669 Avenida General José de San Martin, San Carlos de Bariloche, September 23, 1963, 0910

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France, Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, 1300, the same day.

CHAPTER SIXTY-FOUR

Department of Justice, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC, September 23, 1963, afternoon

Palais de Justice Boulevard du Palais in the Île de la Cité in central Paris, SDM [Service de Contrôle Budgétaire et Comptable Ministériel—Office of Accounting and Budget], Office of Philippe Jean Joseph de Douai, assistant minister, that same afternoon

CHAPTER SIXTY-FIVE

Israeli Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations [Mossad LeAliyah Bet], Headquarters of Director Levi Appleman ben Cohen, Glilot Junction on Highway 2, Ramat Aviv Neighborhood of Tel Aviv, September 28, 1963, afternoon

Boehme New Alemana Delicatessen 420 Avenida Pepito Moreno, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, that same afternoon, four o’clock

Chocolatería Más Rico de Bariloche, No. 669 Avenida General José de San Martin, San Carlos de Bariloche, that same afternoon, four o’clock

CHAPTER SIXTY-SIX

Vicinity of the Bariloche Train and Bus Terminals, 1622 the same day

CHAPTER SIXTY-SEVEN

Entre Lagos, Chile, Ruta 215-CH, late evening the same day.

CHAPTER SIXTY-EIGHT

Municipal Bus Terminal, Puerto Montt, Chile, six a.m. the following day

CHAPTER SIXTY-NINE

Casa Fischer Guesthouse, Calle Mirador 20, Puerto Varas, Chile, the same morning

Club Aleman, 264 Ave. Antonio Varas, Puerto Montt, September 29, 1963, midnight

CHAPTER SEVENTY

Super Seiner Factory Ship Port of Embden 220, in the South China Sea near the Spratley Islands, Six bells on the middle watch, October 18, 1963

CHAPTER SEVENTY-ONE

Victoria Harbor Port Facilities, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong British Crown Colony, November 2, 1963

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France [The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL], Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, November 28, 1963

CHAPTER SEVENTY-TWO

Continental Hotel, 132 Đnen Khởi, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Saigon, December 12, 1963

CHAPTER SEVENTY-THREE

EMT [État-major tactique, Tactical Command Post], La Légion Étrangère, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Algeria, December 29, 1964

CHAPTER SEVENTY-FOUR

EMT [État-major tactique, Tactical Command Post], La Légion Étrangère, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Algeria, December 29, 1964, late evening

Le Bureau Central National (BCN) d’INTERPOL pour la France [The International Criminal Police Organization, or INTERPOL], Office of Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Eugène Léon Dentremont, 200 Quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, December 29, 1964, late evening

Oval Office, the White House, Washington, DC, December 31, 1964, 0600

Israeli Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations [Mossad LeAliyah Bet], Headquarters of Director Levi Appleman ben Cohen, Glilot Junction on Highway 2, Ramat Aviv Neighborhood of Tel Aviv, January 1, afternoon

CHAPTER SEVENTY-FIVE

Tell Atlas Mountains, Northwestern Algeria, January 3, 0 dark-30

BOQ [Bachelor Officers Quarters], EMT [État-major tactique, Tactical Command Post], La Légion Étrangère, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Algeria, early morning

CHAPTER SEVENTY-SIX

Armurerie, EMT [État-major tactique, Tactical Command Post], La Légion Étrangère, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Algeria, January 3, 1964, 0715

CHAPTER SEVENTY-SEVEN

Armurerie, EMT [État-major tactique, Tactical Command Post], La Légion Étrangère, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Algeria, January 3, 1964, noon

CHAPTER SEVENTY-EIGHT

Armurerie, EMT [État-major tactique, Tactical Command Post], La Légion Étrangère, Sidi-bel-Abbès, Algeria, January 3, 1964, 1900 hours

EPILOGUE

Israeli Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations [Mossad Le Aliyah Bet], Headquarters of Director Levi Appleman ben Cohen, Glilot Junction on Highway 2, Ramat Aviv Neighborhood of Tel Aviv, February 28, 1964

J. Edgar Hoover Building, FBI [Federal Bureau of Investigation] Headquarters, Office of the DFBI [Director FBI] Warren Brent Gaines, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC, later that same afternoon