Only fourteen men, and one woman, are alive today who've made the life-and-death decisions that come with running the world's most powerful intelligence service, the CIA.
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The Spymasters: How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future
- 416 pages
- 15 hours of reading
Offering a captivating behind-the-scenes perspective, this book delves into the complexities of managing the world's most powerful intelligence agency. It combines engaging storytelling with rich detail, revealing the inner workings and challenges faced by the CIA. Praised for its insightful narrative, it has been described as one of the best accounts of the agency, promising readers a compelling exploration of its operations and impact.
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