
A CIA Man in China: 20 Years Imprisoned
American History Hit
Espionage in the Shadow of War
This chapter explores the evolution of the CIA in the context of the Korean War and the shifting landscape of American foreign policy after World War II. It details early covert operations in China, highlighting the challenges faced by CIA operatives, including a failed supply drop mission that led to the capture of agents. Through the lens of historical events and personal narratives, the chapter unveils the complexities of espionage during a tumultuous era.
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