NOW, FINALLY, WE HAVE HIS ACCOUNT OF THE MOST CELEBRATED ESPIONAGE INCIDENT OF THE COLD WAR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01350R000200190010-3
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 29, 2004
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: June 1, 1970
• Content Type: NSPR

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"His Most telling point is, .we do not appear
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incident. A fascinating, story, effectively
told." -'Robert Kirsch, Los Angeles Times
"A well-told . . , thrilling book.. ',,,',any fas-
cinating tales about CIA activity load the
reader to wonder whether Alice ever had a
wilder time behind the looking glass."
-Newsday
"Controversy has swirled around Powers
since that fateful May 1, 1960. He -^?as a,
pioneer in the transition of the old cloak-
and-dagger technique to today's electronic
eye-in-the-sky." -Bob. Considine
e i + -. o .- Lt ? - -
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"Highly critical of aspects of the U-2 over-
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ng
er
flights. You put his book down won
whether other such missions are now in
pre; ress, and, if.so, whether we are prep,
erly prepared fora failure."
-John Barkham, Saturday Review Service.
F MS GARY
POWERS
OPERATION OVERF IGUT.
The U-2 pilot tells
his story for the first time.
with Curt Gentry
16 Pages of Photos. $6.95
Holt, Rinehart and Winstun; Inc.
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