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<p>"A sophisticated, deeply informed account of real life in the real CIA that adds immeasurably to the public understanding of the espionage culture—the good and the bad." —Bob Woodward<br><br>Jack Devine ran Charlie Wilson's War in Afghanistan. It was the largest covert action of the Cold War, and it was Devine who put the brand-new Stinger missile into the hands of the mujahideen during their war with the Soviets, paving the way to a decisive victory against the Russians. He also pushed the CIA's effort to run down the narcotics trafficker Pablo Escobar in Colombia. He tried to warn the director of central intelligence, George Tenet, that there was a bullet coming from Iraq with his name on it. He was in Chile when Allende fell, and he had too much to do with Iran-Contra for his own taste, though he tried to stop it. And he tangled with Rick Ames, the KGB spy inside the CIA, and hunted Robert Hanssen, the mole in the FBI.<br> <i>Good Hunting: An American Spymaster's Story </i>is the spellbinding memoir of Devine's time in the Central Intelligence Agency, where he served for more than thirty years, rising to become the acting deputy director of operations, responsible for a

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Author
Devine, Jack, Loeb, Vernon
Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781429944175
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
3.39 / 5 (255 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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