The Agency: A History of the CIA: Episode 1,Secrecy, Democracy, and the Birth of the CIA

Disc 1. Secrecy, democracy, and the birth of the CIA --

George Kennan and the rise of covert ops --

The CIA, China, and the Korean War --

The Iran coup of August 1953 --

Regime change in Guatemala --

Operation rollback in Eastern Europe. Disc 2. U-2 spy missions and battleground Berlin --

The CIA in Syria, Indonesia, and the Congo --

Under orders: the agency targets Castro --

Missile crisis in Cuba and at Langley --

Unquiet American: Edward Lansdale in Vietnam --

CIA fronts and the Ramparts exposé. Disc 3. Spies in Hollywood: romance and thriller --

Nixon, Kissinger, and the coup in Chile --

Watergate, Nixon, and the family jewels --

James Angleton and the great CIA molehunt --

Colby, Church, and the CIA crisis of 1975 --

The CIA, Carter, and the hostage crisis in Iran. Disc 4. Reagan, Casey, and the Iran-Contra scandal --

Afghanistan, the Soviets, and the CIA --

Intelligence failure: the road to 9/11 --

CIA advance in Afghanistan, retreat in Iraq --

CIA renditions, interrogations, and drones --

The CIA balance sheet: wins and losses.