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02174aam a22003738i 4500 001 BE6BF04683C911EB970775DB2DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210313010006 008 201113s2021 ilu b 001 0beng 010 $a 2020051819 020 $a 022635668X : HRD 020 $a 9780226356686 : HRD 040 $a ICU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d DLC $d SILO 050 00 $a JK468.I6 $b S748 2021 082 00 $a 327.12730092 $2 23 100 1 $a Stevenson, Jonathan, $d 1956- $e author. 245 12 $a A drop of treason : $b Philip Agee and his exposure of the CIA / $c Jonathan Stevenson. 246 30 $a Philip Agee and his exposure of the CIA 263 $a 2103 264 1 $a Chicago ; $b The University of Chicago Press, $c 2021. 300 $a pages cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a A geopolitically charmed life -- The young spy -- The consolidation of dissidence -- Indefinite limbo -- Agee and the transatlantic Left -- Uneasy normalization -- Whipsawed, stalked, tired -- Posterity for a traitor. 520 $a "As the first agent to publicly betray the CIA, Philip Agee was on the run for over forty years--a pariah akin to Edward Snowden. Agee revealed in spectacular detail what many had feared about the CIA's actions, but he also outed and endangered hundreds of agents. Agee relentlessly opposed the CIA and the regimes it backed, whether in America or around the world. In Jonathan Stevenson's words, Agee became "one of history's successful viruses: undeniably effective and impossible to kill." In this first biography of Agee, Stevenson will reveal what made Agee tick, and what made him run"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Agee, Philip. 610 10 $a United States. $b Central Intelligence Agency $x Officials and employees $v Biography. 650 0 $a Intelligence officers $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Traitors $z United States $v Biography. 941 $a 4 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629014623.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220323010812.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20210902012759.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20210807010458.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BE6BF04683C911EB970775DB2DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search