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66. The Great Betrayal: An American Traitor (Ep 1)

The Rest Is Classified

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The Betrayal of Edward Lee Howard

This chapter examines the cautionary tale of Edward Lee Howard, exploring how his betrayal of the CIA highlights the dangers of mishandling personnel issues within organizations. It delves into Howard's tumultuous upbringing and involvement in the counterculture movement, reflecting on how these experiences shaped his eventual choices. The narrative critiques the complexities of his life, including substance abuse and questionable motivations, while illustrating the broader implications of espionage in international relations.

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