Manhuntibooks, 2002 - 301 sidor The incredible pursuit of a CIA agent turned terrorist by New York Times best-selling author Peter Maas. Edwin P. Wilson was the Great Gatsby of the spook world, the rogue CIA agent who had already begun to amass a fortune while still in U.S intelligence. His lavish estate outside Washington, D.C. was a favoured gathering place for senators and congressmen, admirals and generals, for key intelligence officers. In addition, Wilson was also raking in millions in the service of the godfather of world-wide terrorism - Libya's Colonel Muamar el-Qaddafi. Wilson seemed above the law. Then, US attorney Larry Barcella discovered Wilson's sinister machinations, and in a chase that would go on for nearly four years and over three continents, Barcella began a manhunt that would not end until Wilson was brought to justice. In MANHUNT, Peter Maas went behind the headlines, gaining access to the secret documentation of Wilson's intelligence career, classified federal investigative reports and sealed court records. And in the course of his exhaustive research into the murky bypaths of espionage and deception, he turned over rocks that official Washington would have much preferred remained in place |
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... plus com- missions , medical and pension benefits and a car . He also got a one - third interest in Aroundworld . He confessed to smuggling Remington .308 rifles from the United States to Libya . Most of the weapons and 148 MANHUNT.
... plus com- missions , medical and pension benefits and a car . He also got a one - third interest in Aroundworld . He confessed to smuggling Remington .308 rifles from the United States to Libya . Most of the weapons and 148 MANHUNT.
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... interest . Wilson , however , chose to regard it as interest ; now he wanted all the money back . This time Tafoya got the message across . To make certain Clines knew where Tafoya was coming from , Wilson had dictated some pertinent ...
... interest . Wilson , however , chose to regard it as interest ; now he wanted all the money back . This time Tafoya got the message across . To make certain Clines knew where Tafoya was coming from , Wilson had dictated some pertinent ...
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... interest right off the bat . Why hadn't he told this to Barcella when he had the chance to plea - bargain ? " It was my lawyer , ” he said . “ He gave me bad advice . I'm going to sue him for malpractice . " He looked perplexed , though ...
... interest right off the bat . Why hadn't he told this to Barcella when he had the chance to plea - bargain ? " It was my lawyer , ” he said . “ He gave me bad advice . I'm going to sue him for malpractice . " He looked perplexed , though ...
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