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Douglas London | 34 years as a CIA case officer | Ep. 118

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I Was a Young Case Officer Trying to Recruit Assets

I was joining a service that prided itself on its ability to operate in any culture, in any environment and recruit people from completely different walks of life. So basily, they were turning me loose to do legally what i probably did a little bit illegally as a kid in new yorkosi. My validation, my tan reward, was racket up recruitments nd. And not just recruitments for numbers sakes, but recruitments woere producing intelligence,. intelligence that would change d at least inform decisions, maybe change history. Being a spy is an experiential base profession. You can't give people case officers gils. But how i sort of size up some one, get

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