text The quiet Americans : four CIA spies at the dawn of the Cold War--a tragedy in three acts
- Summary
- "At the end of World War II, the United States dominated the world militarily, economically, and in moral standing--seen as the victor over tyranny and a champion of freedom. But it was clear--to some--that the Soviet Union was already executing a... Read more
- Contents
- Act 1: This sad and breathless moment. Operation Dogwood ; A demon inside me ; A man called Typhoid ; The wunderkind ; The man who could disappear ; The sentinel ; A lush lawlessness ; The quiet american ; A world blowing up ; An end to normal thi... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- x 562 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Doubleday 2020
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SBBDL | 920 Anderson in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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SBBDL | 920 Anderson in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
United States. Central Intelligence Agency Officials and employees Biography
Cold War
Espionage, American History 20th century
Burke, Michael 1918-
Wisner, Frank 1909-1965
Sichel, Peter M. F
Lansdale, Edward Geary 1908-1987
Intelligence officers United States Biography
Spies United States Biography
Burke, Michael 1918-
Lansdale, Edward Geary 1908-1987
Sichel, Peter M. F
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
Employees
Espionage, American
Intelligence officers
Spies
United States