A Very Principled Boy: The Life of Duncan Lee, Red Spy and Cold Warrior
- ISBN-10
- 0465030092
- ISBN-13
- 9780465030095
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-04-29
- Publisher
- Basic Books (AZ)
- Author
- Mark A. Bradley
Description
Drawing on previously unreleased CIA and State Department records, this real-life story of espionage, misguided idealism and high treason follows a communist sympathizer who used his position as aid to the intelligence chief to leak critical information to the Soviets during World War II.
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