Author's note -- pt. 1. In the beginning, we knew nothing : the CIA under Truman, 1945-1953 -- 1. Intelligence must be global and totalitarian -- 2. The logic of force -- 3. Fight fire with fire -- 4.

Part one : The Central Intelligence Group and the Central Intelligence Agency, 1946-52 -- Part two : The Dulles era, 1953-61 -- Part three : Change and routinization, 1961-70 -- Part four : The recent ...

Aldrich Ames, the CIA traitor whose betrayal led to the deaths of multiple agents behind the Iron Curtain, has died in prison at 84. Ames was heading the CIA’s Soviet counterintelligence division at ...