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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
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A Fascinating, Realistic Account of Life in the CIA
This is a factual, no nonsense account of what it is really like to work for the CIA. There are no embellishments, no twisting of the truth for entertainment value. This is a true story of one of the "true men", who lived by the rules and who has a rich inventory of experiences from which to draw. This is a perceptive recounting of a life well-lived and the...
Published on November 3, 2002
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
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Pick another book
This was a very disappointing book. The author may have been a fine CIA Operative, but an interesting author he is not. He was not into sharing much detail of "spook" type work. This was more a descriptive political analysis of the countries in which he was assigned and a moralistic soapbox against those agents (rightfully so) that turned into traitors. The book itself...
Published on August 8, 2002
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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
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Pick another book,
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This review is from: True Men and Traitors: My Life in the CIA (Hardcover)
This was a very disappointing book. The author may have been a fine CIA Operative, but an interesting author he is not. He was not into sharing much detail of "spook" type work. This was more a descriptive political analysis of the countries in which he was assigned and a moralistic soapbox against those agents (rightfully so) that turned into traitors. The book itself was almost void of any specific operations and their analysis.
2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
A Fascinating, Realistic Account of Life in the CIA,
By A Customer
This review is from: True Men and Traitors: My Life in the CIA (Hardcover)
This is a factual, no nonsense account of what it is really like to work for the CIA. There are no embellishments, no twisting of the truth for entertainment value. This is a true story of one of the "true men", who lived by the rules and who has a rich inventory of experiences from which to draw. This is a perceptive recounting of a life well-lived and the policies and actions - both good and bad - which have shaped our nation's premier intelligence agency.
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True Men and Traitors: My Life in the CIA by David W. Doyle (Hardcover - May 4, 2001)
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