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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

By Tim Weiner
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By Tim Weiner
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • With shocking revelations that made headlines all across the country, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers why nearly every CIA director has left the agency in worse shape than he found it, and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.

"For anyone interested in the CIA or American intelligence since World War II.” —The Washington Post

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