Wise Gals : : the Spies who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
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November 1953 -- PART I "ISN'T THAT A STRANGE PROFESSION?" -- Jessica, 1934-1944 -- Safehaven, 1944-1945 -- Werwolf, 1945 -- PART II "UNSAVORY ACTS" -- Rusty, 1946 -- Belladonna, 1946 -- Trident, 1947 -- Opera, 1947-1948 -- PART III "SHE GETS INTO YOUR DREAMS" -- Vermont, 1949 -- Kubark, 1950 -- Loss, 1951 -- Aquatone, 1952 -- Petticoat, 1953 -- PART IV "FUMBLING IN THE DARK" -- Farmer, 1954 -- Musketeer, 1956 -- NSG5520, 1957 -- Bluebat, 1958 -- Aerodynamic, 1959 -- PART V "THE WORK OF A MAN" -- Mudlark, 1960 -- Lincoln, 1961 -- Psalm, 1962 -- Rybat, 1965-1972 -- Epilogue: State secrets.
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls comes the never-before-told story of a small cadre of influential female spies in the precarious early days of the CIA--women who helped create the template for cutting-edge espionage (and blazed new paths for equality in the workplace) in the treacherous post-WWII era"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [2022]
Year Published: 2022
Description: 382 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780593328484
SUBJECTS
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- History.
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency -- Officials and employees.
Women intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography.
Intelligence officers -- United States -- Biography.
Women spies -- United States -- Biography.
Spies -- United States -- Biography.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.