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The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kai BirdPublish date:2015-05-26Pages:464
Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780307889768ISBN-10:307889769UPC:9780307889768Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Political, Intelligence & Espionage, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.13 x 1.13 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC3B53WXPX

The Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames

The Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird's compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important operatives in CIA history - a man who, had he lived, might have helped heal the rift between Arabs and the West.

On April 18, 1983, a bomb exploded outside the American Embassy in Beirut, killing 63 people. The attack was a geopolitical turning point. It...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780307889768ISBN-10:307889769UPC:9780307889768Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Political, Intelligence & Espionage, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.00 x 5.13 x 1.13 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC3B53WXPX
Kai Bird is an award-winning historian and journalist. Executive director of the Leon Levy Center for Biography, he is the acclaimed author of biographies of John J. McCloy, of McGeorge and William Bundy, Robert Ames, and President Jimmy Carter. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (co-authored with Martin J. Sherwin),...
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)

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