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In True Face

A Woman's Life in the CIA Unmasked
Book • 2024
Jonna Mendez's memoir, "In True Face," offers a captivating account of her extraordinary career as a CIA officer.

The book details her unconventional entry into the agency, her pioneering work in disguise and clandestine photography, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field.

Mendez shares thrilling anecdotes from her assignments overseas, highlighting the risks and rewards of her profession.

Her experiences provide unique insights into the world of espionage and the human side of intelligence work.

The memoir also underscores the importance of adaptability, resourcefulness, and teamwork in achieving mission success.

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