Allen Dulles Libri

This collection features remarkable true spy adventures spanning from Greek antiquity to the Cold War, showcasing Allen Dulles's extensive knowledge of intelligence and literature. The anthology includes 39 selections that delve into various espionage tales. Notable stories include "Stealing the Plans," which explores a daring heist, and "The Spy the Nazis Missed," revealing a critical oversight in intelligence. "Cicero - The Case of the Ambassador's Valet" offers a historical perspective on espionage, while "The Rise and Fall of a Soviet Agent" examines the complexities of loyalty and betrayal. Other intriguing narratives include "The Playboy Sergeant," "The Colonel Turns West," and "Casanova's Journey to Dunkirk," each highlighting unique aspects of spy craft. The collection also features accounts of espionage in pivotal moments, such as "Spymaster George Washington" and "The Spy on the Postage Stamp." Additional selections like "The Red Orchestra," "They Gave the Bomb Away," and "The Capture of the Grand Chef" further illustrate the diverse landscape of espionage. The anthology concludes with tales of intrigue and deception, including "The Dark December" and "Prelude to Invasion," providing a comprehensive look at the world of spies across different eras.