Spymasters: Ten CIA Officers in Their Own Words

Thoughtful CIA officers & the persons who interviewed them provide engrossing descriptions of Amer. foreign intelligence issues. Combining expert research, careful questioning, & insightful answers, these professionals sketched portraits that reveal fascinating info. & perspectives about U.S. foreign intelligence collection together with clandestine & covert activities during the anxious decades of Cold War threats & espionage. These accounts are fascinating, & at times, reveal discouraging aspects of the CIA. The CIA officers interviewed include: Sidney W. Souers, Allen W. Dulles, Richard Bissell, Samuel Halpern, Lyman Kirkpatrick, Jr., Robert Amory, Jr., Ray Cline, John McCone, Richard Helms, & William Colby. Glossary.