SEXPIONAGE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01350R000200420024-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 20, 2004
• Sequence Number: 24
• Publication Date: August 29, 1976
• Content Type: NSPR

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sians have a monopoly on it.
To sustain his thesis, the author
.. . has had to recycle all the press
The Exploitation of Sex by clippings he could find on Reds
Soviet Intelligence. in bed and then space them out
By David Lewis. . tb something like book length
Illustrated. 174 pp. New York: with a lot of salacious specula-
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. tion and knowing chat about.
light-intensifying , lenses and
video-tape recorders.
Indeed, the only "fresh" ma-
. ., , - - terial to be found.- in,. this gamy
The apparent purpose of this collage are the alleged c onfes-
skimpy little book is to warn sions of_.a pseudonymous K.G.B..
patriots not to look for Reds seductress who went to sex
under the bed but in it. Accord school and whose story may
ing to David Lewis, those with - even be true, although its cred- -
access to information of inter- ibility is not helped by the au-
est to the Soviet Union now' thor's continual carelessness
stand in serious danger of over matters of detail, grammar
seduction by stunningly beauti-., and spelling, and his admitted
ful K.G.B. agents trained to _ reliance on,unattributed hear-
please in all the erotic arts, no - say. Certainly there is nothing
matter how perverse, Further- in her revelations that could
more, resistance is- useless:, not have been cobbled up by
Using mind-bending drugs if any second-rate pornographer
necessary, the. agents have with a knowledge of already
ways of pulping the sternest published sources.
moral fiber into helpless concu- No one seriously doubts that
piscence, so that. the victims of people- can be blackmailed. into
this Russian badger game may 'spying, 'and it may happen
not even realize what has hap- more frequently than we like
pened to them until presented to think, but as Lewis concedes.
next- morning with a set of in his lumbering way: "No au-
compromising, photographs and . thor in this minefield of poten-
an invitation to "cooperate"- tial fabrication _ can afford to
the alternative being- a free. ignore the extremely - efficient
delivery service - of prints to . disinformation services of Intel-
wives (or-husbands), employers ligence organizations." For all
and appropriate government se- we know, he- may bean unwit=
curity agencies. ting catspaw of Intourist,
Though odious and reprehen-, ? whose real purpose, behind all
sible, sexually baited entrap-- the titillating talk of two-way
ment was an old ploy in Deli- mirrors' and. ' accommodating
itah's day, and there is'no ?rea- chambermaids, is to lure jaded
son to suppose that' the Rus- Western _vacationers to swing-
ing Moscow.
Approved For Release 2004/10/13 : CIA-RDP88-0135OR000200420024-2