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1 online resource (xviii, 387 pages) |
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Careers in intelligence analysis / Volko F. Ruhnke -- The best speech I ever gave, the best thing I ever wrote / Martin Petersen -- Working with words and enjoying the view / John Hollister Hedley -- Never boring, often meaningful, and almost fun / Henry Appelbaum -- Briefing presidential candidates / John Helgerson -- The Soviets go on the LAMM / Michael D. Flint and Boyd Sutton -- Making the world safe through SAFE / Michael D. Flint -- Getting the facts right / Tony Williams -- An economist's look at the Soviet Union, and beyond / Robert E. Leggett -- Two of the "coolest" things I did working for the CIA / Robert Blackwell -- A cold war CIA analyst remembers / Anne Campbell Gruner -- Reminiscences of a checkered past / Nicholas Starr -- Reflections on an eclectic CIA career / Alan More -- A geographer looks back at 50 years with the CIA / Will Rogers -- An "out-of-body experience" : seeing the DI with new eyes / Jon Nowick -- Peasant at the creation : the agency's first terrorism analyst and beyond / Edward Mickolus -- Satellite imagery and the Afghan Task Force / Tom Sheridan -- Slideshow / Jeri DiGiulio -- Meanwhile, in Asia ... / Merrily Baird -- On planet Congress / Martin Petersen -- In support, you never know where you might end up and what you might learn along the way / Dan King -- What is a promise worth? / Dan King -- An adventure in the Far East / Robert A. Morgan Jr -- First tour adventures : the mysterious case of the missing missionary / Hugh S. Pettis -- Out of the barn, into the beltway / Hazel Harrison -- Ed and a secretary : how I ended up at the CIa / Martin Petersen -- Traveling with the president / Frank Ryan -- Kh601 / Richard Irwin -- Our man in Havana's jails : temporary duty assignment in Hell / Walter E. Szuminski -- Operation Oshima / John Behling -- The other side of the CIA : my life as a CIA analyst / Gregor S. |
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Description based on print version record. |
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History -- Anecdotes.
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Intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
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Spies -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
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Intelligence service -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Electronic books.
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Mickolus, Edward F., editor, writer of introduction.
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Print version: Stories from Langley : a glimpse inside the CIA. [Place of publication not identified] : Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, c2014 xviii, 387 pages 9781612346885 (DLC) 2014020677 |
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9781612346885 |
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9781612346892 (e-book) |
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