"An exploration of the history of the 1942-founded CIA and other American espionage agencies, investigating their typical training and tools as well as the escapades of famous spies"--Provided by publisher.
Introduces the history of the CIA, tracing its development and the purposes it has served since its founding in 1942. Spotlights the work of spies and the tools they have used to do their jobs and includes black-and-white photographs.