After resigning from the CIA after 20 years heading up the counter-espionage division, Angleton retired to a life of fly-fishing. Was awarded the CIA's highest honor, the Distinguished Intelligence Medal in 1975 and was called the "most professional counter-intelligence officer" in the OSS.

Angleton died in 1987.






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