Anderson, Scott, 1959-

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June 25, 2021

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'The Quiet Americans' Examines Tragic Miscalculations In The CIA's Formative Years

Author Scott Anderson chronicles the formative years of America's spy agency by focusing on four soldiers who became intelligence agents after World War II. Originally broadcast Sept. 1, 2020.

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September 1, 2020

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'The Quiet Americans' Examines Tragic Miscalculations In The CIA's Formative Years

In a new book, author Scott Anderson chronicles the formative years of America's spy agency by focusing on four soldiers who became intelligence agents after World War II.

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Scott Anderson

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'The Quiet Americans' Examines Tragic Miscalculations In The CIA's Formative Years

'The Quiet Americans' Examines Tragic Miscalculations In The CIA's Formative Years

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