Download or read book CIA and the Pursuit of Security written by Huw Dylan and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2020-06-18 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by intelligence scholars and experts, this book chronicles the evolution of the CIA: its remarkable successes, its controversial failures and its clandestine operations. The history of the agency is presented through the prism of its declassified documents, with each being supplemented by insightful contextual analysis.