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1) The Cold War
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This book examines the ideological differences between the Eastern European countries and the West that brought about the Cold War and profiles the lives of individuals who represented both sides of the conflict.
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"From his years serving in British Intelligence during the Cold War to a career as a writer that took him from war-torn Cambodia to Beirut on the cusp of the 1982 Israeli invasion to Russia before and after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, John Le Carré has always written from the heart of modern times. In this, his highly anticipated memoir, Le Carré is as funny as he is incisive, reading into the events he witnesses the same moral ambiguity with...
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"A riveting true-life thriller and revealing memoir from the daughter of an American intelligence officer--the astonishing true story of two spies and their families on opposite sides of the Cold War. In the summer of 1975, seventeen-year-old Eva Dillon's family was living in New Delhi when her father was exposed as a CIA spy. Eva had long believed that her father was a U.S. State Department employee. She had no idea that he was handling the CIA's...
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Scope and content: Card index and newspaper clippings from the Tennessean and Nashville Banner newspapers concerning Tennesseans in military service during the Korean War (1950-1953) and years following (1953-1958). Despite the term "U.S. army features," which appears throughout the collection, the clippings include all branches of military service.