Betrayal in Berlin: The True Story of the Cold War's Most Audacious Espionage Operation
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“One of the most dramatic spy stories of the Cold War, superbly told by a real authority on the subject...With a cast of characters that could have come straight out of a John le Carré novel, this is a “mole versus mole†espionage tale like no other.†(Michael Dobbs, author of One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War)“The best spy book I have ever read...Steve Vogel is a talented and gifted writer who brings the personalities and idiosyncrasies of every participant in this operation to life. His research is vast, varied, and full of detail. It is truly one of those rare books you can’t put down.†(Sandra “Sandyâ€Â Grimes, retired twenty-six year veteran of CIA’s Clandestine Service and co-author of Circle of Treason: A CIA Account of Traitor Aldrich Ames and the Men He Betrayed)“A crackling Cold War espionage story, Betrayal in Berlin takes you to the peaks of spying ambition and the depths of betrayal.†(David E. Hoffman, author of The Billion Dollar Spy)“Swiftly moving, richly detailed… As well paced as a le Carré novel, with deep insight into the tangled world of Cold War espionage.†(Kirkus Reviews)Steve Vogel is the author of Through the Perlious Fight and The Pentagon: A History, both published by Random House. He is a reporter for the national staff of the Washington Post who covers the federal government and frequently writes about the military and veterans. Based overseas from 1989 through 1994 and reporting for the Post and Army Times, he covered the fall of the Berlin Wall and the first Gulf War, and subsequently reported on military operations in Somalia, Rwanda, the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq. Vogel also covered the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon and its subsequent reconstruction. He lives in the Washington metro area.
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