Killer Spy: The Inside Story of the FBI's Pursuit and Capture of Aldrich Ames, America's Deadliest Spy

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Warner Books, 1995 - 243 sidor
"Peter Maas presents the true-life thriller about the greatest espionage case in American history - the pursuit, capture, and conviction of the CIA's murderous mole, Aldrich (Rick) Ames." "With the full cooperation of the FBI, Maas goes behind the headlines and provides us with an exclusive hour-by-hour, often minute-by-minute, account of how FBI counterintelligence agents, despite set-backs and mishaps, never gave up as they inexorably closed in on Ames and his Colombian-born wife."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

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Om författaren (1995)

Peter Maas was born in New York on June 27, 1929. He graduated from Duke University in 1949 and served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War. After the war, he became a journalist and wrote for such magazines as Collier's, Look, Saturday Evening Post, and New York Magazine. His nonfiction works include Marie, Manhunt, and Underboss. The Valachi Papers and Serpico were adapted into films. He died on August 23, 2001 at the age of 72.

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