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Agents of Subversion
Book • 2022
Agents of Subversion explores America's attempts to cultivate a second front in the Chinese Civil War from 1949 through 1955.
The book details the deployment of CIA agents into China.
These agents, often lacking Chinese language skills or cultural understanding, faced immediate capture.
It exposes the shortcomings and failures of American covert operations during the early Cold War era.
The narrative reveals the complex dynamics of espionage and the challenges of intervening in foreign conflicts.
The book details the deployment of CIA agents into China.
These agents, often lacking Chinese language skills or cultural understanding, faced immediate capture.
It exposes the shortcomings and failures of American covert operations during the early Cold War era.
The narrative reveals the complex dynamics of espionage and the challenges of intervening in foreign conflicts.
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Jordan Schneider
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