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Code name Blue Wren : the true story of America's most dangerous female spy--and the sister she betrayed  Cover Image E-book E-book

Code name Blue Wren : the true story of America's most dangerous female spy--and the sister she betrayed

Popkin, Jim (author.).

Summary: "Like spies Aldrich Ames and Robert Hanssen before her, Ana Montes blindsided her colleagues with brazen acts of treason. For nearly 17 years, Montes succeeded in two high-stress jobs. By day, she was one of the government's top Cuba experts, a buttoned-down GS-14 with shockingly easy access to classified documents. By night, she was on the clock for Fidel Castro, listening to coded messages over shortwave radio, passing US secrets to handlers in local restaurants, and slipping into Havana wearing a wig. In Code Name Blue Wren, investigative journalist Jim Popkin weaves the tale of two sisters who chose two very different paths, plus the unsung heroes who had to fight to bring Ana to justice"--

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  • ISBN: 1335449884
  • ISBN: 9781335449887
  • ISBN: 0369734238
  • ISBN: 9780369734235
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (351 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color).
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  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Hanover Square Press, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-337) and index.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Montes, Ana Belen
Spies -- Cuba -- Biography
Moles (Spies) -- Biography
United States. -- Defense Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees -- Biography
Espionage, Cuban -- History -- 20th century
Espionage, Cuban -- History -- 21st century
United States. -- Defense Intelligence Agency.
Montes, Ana Belen
United States. -- Defense Intelligence Agency.
Employees
Espionage, Cuban
Moles (Spies)
Spies
Cuba
Genre: Biographies.
History.
True crime stories.
Biographies.
True crime stories.

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