Historical overview of Russian false‑flag recruitment tactics and the 1921 “Trust” operation

The passage provides a general historical narrative about Soviet/ Russian intelligence recruitment methods, citing known operations (the “Trust” deception) and quoting James Angleton. It contains no n Describes espionage recruitment as analogous to corporate headhunting. Explains the use of “false flag” recruitment to mask hostile activities. Details the 1921 “Trust” deception involving Aleksandr