![]() ![]() War and the war on terror, to its near-collapse after 9/ll. ![]() It takes theĬIA from its creation after World War II, through its battles in the cold Veterans, including ten Directors of Central Intelligence. LEGACY OF ASHES is based on more than 50,000 documents, primarilyįrom the archives of the CIA itself, and hundreds of interviews with CIA The first definitive history of the CIA-and everything is on the Now Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tim Weiner offers Us, in the words of President Eisenhower, “a legacy of ashes.” Not succeed, it set out to change the world. One of the Best Books of the Year: Time, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Economist, The Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Salonįor the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintainĪ formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, burying its blunders National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist LEGACY OF ASHES: THE HISTORY OF THE CIA - About the Book ![]()
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