Wise gals : the spies who built the CIA and changed the future of espionage / by Nathalia Holt.

"From the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls comes the never-before-told story of a small cadre of influential female spies in the precarious early days of the CIA--women who helped create the template for cutting-edge espionage (and blazed new paths for equality in the wo...

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Main Author: Holt, Nathalia, 1980- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [2022]
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Physical Description:xiv, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Spies who built the CIA and changed the future of espionage
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