In international warfare II his OSS brokers penetrated the German overseas workplace, labored with the anti-Nazi underground resistance, and proven contacts that led to the Nazi army hand over in North Italy. less than his path the CIA constructed either a committed corps of experts and a complete diversity of latest intelligence units, from the U-2 high-altitude photographic airplane to minute digital listening and transmitting equipment.
Dulles unearths a lot approximately how intelligence is accumulated and processed, and the way the ensuing estimates give a contribution to the formation of nationwide coverage. He discusses tools of surveillance, and the usefulness of defectors from adverse international locations. His wisdom of Soviet espionage options is unequalled, and he explains how the Soviet kingdom defense provider recruited operatives and planted "illegals" in overseas international locations. He spells out not just the innovations of contemporary espionage but in addition the philosophy and position of intelligence in a unfastened society threatened by means of international conspiracies.
Dulles additionally addresses the Bay of Pigs incident, denying that the 1961 invasion used to be in line with a CIA estimate well known Cuban rebellion might occur. This account is enlivened with a wealth of non-public anecdotes. it's a booklet for readers who search wider realizing of the contribution of intelligence to our nationwide security.
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