As intelligence chief , he achieved great success in penetrating the government , political and business circles of West Germany with spies .
In 1953 , at the age of 30 , Wolf was among the founding members of the foreign intelligence service within the Ministry for State Security .
As intelligence chief , Wolf achieved great success in penetrating the government , political and business circles of West Germany with spies .
In 1953 , at the age of 30 , Wolf was among the founding members of the foreign intelligence service within the Ministry for State Security .