The Secret War Against HitlerThe former CIA director and the subject of Bob Woodward's latest bestseller, Veil, discloses secret activities never before released to the public. He looks at clandestine intelligence activities in World War II, but also shows how intelligence is used and misused by the U.S. government today. |
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