Covert Action
- ISBN-10
- 0531130185
- ISBN-13
- 9780531130186
- Series
- Covert Action
- Category
- Espionage
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Author
- Michael Kronenwetter
Description
Presents the history of the real "cloak-and-dagger" world of espionage as OSS and CIA agents carry out covert intelligence operations to further American foreign and military policy.
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