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Legacy of Ashes
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
by Tim Weiner
Comprehensive but biased (5/22/2013)
Right from the start, Weiner sets the tone of the book; and then beats you to death with his unremitting negative views on the CIA. from Author's Note: "Legacy ... describes how the most powerful country...failed to create a first rate spy service". I am not former CIA, …more
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