A drop of treason : Philip Agee and his exposure of the CIA / Jonathan Stevenson.
"As the first agent to publicly betray the CIA, Philip Agee was on the run for over forty years--a pariah akin to Edward Snowden. Agee revealed in spectacular detail what many had feared about the CIA's actions, but he also outed and endangered hundreds of agents. Agee relentlessly opposed the CIA a...
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| Physical Description: | 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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Philip Agee and his exposure of the CIA |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A geopolitically charmed life -- The young spy -- The consolidation of dissidence -- Indefinite limbo -- Agee and the transatlantic Left -- Uneasy normalization -- Whipsawed, stalked, tired -- Posterity for a traitor. | |
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