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Our man in Mexico : Winston Scott and the hidden history of the CIA /

In this book, the author reveals how Winston Scott ran hundreds of covert espionage operations from his headquarters in the U.S. Embassy while keeping three Mexican presidents on the agency's payroll, participating in the Bay of Pigs fiasco, and, most intriguingly, overseeing the surveillance o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morley, Jefferson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2008]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : April 28, 1971
  • Act I : London. Up from Escatawpa ; The Apprentice Puppet Masters ; His Friend Philby
  • Act II : Washington. Spies on the Rise ; Operation Success ; A New Life
  • Act III : Mexico City. The American Proconsul ; AMCIGAR ; Spy as Poet ; Knight ; Darkness ; Wedding in Las Lomas ; “You Might Have Had a Seven Days in May” ; A Blip Named Oswald ; Out of the Loop ; “The Effect Was Electric” ; “A Transparent Operation” ; “I Share That Guilt” ; An Anonymous Warning ; The Padrinos ; Night of Tlatelolco ; “The Sludge of Spies and Knaves” ; A Fall in the Garden
  • Afterword.