Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961 by Robin W. Winks

Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961

Robin W. Winks

626 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction history informative mysterious slow-paced

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The CIA and its World War II predecessor, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), were for many years largely populated by members of Ivy League colleges, particularly Yale. In this highly acclaimed book, Robin Winks explores the underlying bonds ...

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