The determined spy: the turbulent life and times of CIA pioneer Frank Wisner
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Published:
New York : Dutton, [2025].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
viii, 645 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593184424, 0593184424, 9780593184424, 0593184424

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"An intimate and expertly-researched biography of Frank Wisner, the father of CIA Black Ops, telling the story of his exciting intelligence escapades as well as his lifelong struggle with bipolar disorder"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Waller, D. (2025). The determined spy: the turbulent life and times of CIA pioneer Frank Wisner. Dutton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Waller, Douglas, 1949-. 2025. The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner. Dutton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Waller, Douglas, 1949-, The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner. Dutton, 2025.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Waller, Douglas. The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner. Dutton, 2025.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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