The CIA's Russians

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The CIA's Russians

By John Limond Hart (United States Naval Institute Press, 2003), 264 pages, $28.95, ISBN: 1-59114-352-7.

John Hart was a career Field Operator and Manager for the Central Intelligence Agency from 1948-76). While assigned to Central lntelligenge Agency (CIA) Headquarters, he ostensibly became so "intrigued" with the reasons behind a handful of "high-level" Cold War defections that he, with the permission of CIA Director Richard Helms, took a year to attempt to locate common personality denominators.

In his Prologue, Mr. Hart provides background color to the times, The Cold ...

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