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The Truth About the CIA
Eclipse: The Last Days of the CIA, by Mark Perry
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Thomas Powers
The New York Review of Books
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May 13, 1993
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Eclipse: The Last Days of the CIA
(1992)
Mark Perry
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Casey
(1990)
Joseph E. Persico
From the OSS to the CIA
3
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(1993)
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The Defeat of a Superpower
1
Review
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(1993)
Tom Bower
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Ronald Kessler
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