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- 328 pages
- Reading time
- 12 hours
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The narrative delves into the intriguing case of Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko, the most significant KGB spy to defect to the U.S., and his surprising decision to return to the Soviet Union. Through investigative journalism, Kessler explores the CIA's missed opportunities regarding this espionage event, offering insights from direct interviews with Yurchenko. The book uncovers the complexities of Cold War intelligence and the challenges faced by American agencies in capitalizing on critical defections.
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Escape from the CIA, Ronald Kessler
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Escape from the CIA
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ronald Kessler
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9781501196478
- Description
- The narrative delves into the intriguing case of Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko, the most significant KGB spy to defect to the U.S., and his surprising decision to return to the Soviet Union. Through investigative journalism, Kessler explores the CIA's missed opportunities regarding this espionage event, offering insights from direct interviews with Yurchenko. The book uncovers the complexities of Cold War intelligence and the challenges faced by American agencies in capitalizing on critical defections.