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Paperback. Pub Date: November 2000 Pages: 376 in Publisher: HarperCollins U.S. For the first time the CIA has authorized a top-level operative to tell all in an unforgettable behind-the-scenes look at espionage in action an undisputed genius who could create an entirely new identity for anybody. anywhere. anytime. Antonio J. Mendez combined the cunning tricks of a magician with the analytical insight of a psychologist to help hundreds of people escape potentially fatal situations. From Wild West adventures in East Asia to Cold War intrigue in Moscow and helping six Americans escape revolutionary Tehran in 1980. Mendez was on the scene. Here he gives us a privileged look at what really happens in the field and behind closed doors at the highest levels of international espionage. some of it shocking. frightening. and wildly inventive-all of it unforgettable.
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"A rare and unique glimpse into the CIA's Office of Technical Services, and, in particular, into the secret work undertaken to supportclandestine operations. A thoroughly absorbing read for both the aficionado and the layman." -- Nigel West
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Tony Mendez is a retired CIA officer who worked undercover for 25 years, participating in some of the most important operations of the Cold War. He earned the CIA's Intelligence Medal of Merit and was chosen as one of 50 officers to be awarded the Trailblazer Medallion.
He is an award-winning painter and the author of The Master of Disguise and Spy Dust, which he co-wrote with his wife Jonna Mendez, also a retired intelligence officer. His most recent book is Argo, which tells the story of the operation he ran to rescue six Americans hiding in the Canadian Embassy in Tehran during the hostage crisis. The operation inspired the Warner Brothers feature film of the same name. Mendez currently lives and works in his studios and gallery on his farm in Maryland with his wife.
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