More Stories from Langley: Another Glimpse Inside the CIA (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781640123694)

Who knew the CIA needed librarians? More Stories from Langley reveals the lesser-known operations of one of the most mysterious government agencies in the United States. Edward Mickolus is back with more stories to answer the question, "What does a career in the CIA look like?" Advice and anecdotes from both current and former CIA officers provide a look at the side of intelligence operations that is often left out of the movies. What was it like working for the CIA during 9/11? Do only spies get to travel? More Stories from Langley has physicists getting recruited to "the agency" during the Cold War, foreign-language majors getting lucky chances, and quests to "learn by living" turning into sweaty-palmed calls to the U.S. embassy after being detained by Russian intelligence officers.

The world only needs so many suave super spies. More Stories from Langley shows how important academics, retired soldiers, and bilingual nannies can be in preserving the security of our nation.


Author: Edward Mickolus
ISBN-10: 1640123695
ISBN-13: 9781640123694
Publisher: Potomac Books
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2020
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 7.50w x 0.90d