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# National Book Award Winner 500+ pages of in-depth CIA history Based on 50,000+ CIA documents & interviews Legacy of Ashes (National Book Award Winner): The History of the CIA

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> 📖 Dive into the CIA’s shadowy legacy before everyone else does!

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## Key Features

- • **Unprecedented Access:** Draws from over 50,000 declassified CIA documents and hundreds of insider interviews for unmatched depth.
- • **Comprehensive Coverage:** Spanning from WWII origins to post-9/11, revealing the CIA’s hidden failures and controversies.
- • **Award-Winning Authority:** National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller—trusted by experts and readers alike.
- • **Eye-Opening Revelations:** Exposes decades of covert operations, leadership blunders, and national security risks you won’t find elsewhere.
- • **Critical Acclaim & Influence:** Ranked #1 in National & International Security books, shaping conversations on intelligence and governance.

## Overview

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, National Book Award-winning exposé by Tim Weiner that chronicles the CIA’s turbulent history through over 50,000 declassified documents and interviews. This 500+ page bestseller reveals the agency’s repeated leadership failures, covert operations, and impact on U.S. national security from its inception after WWII through the war on terror, making it a definitive and critically acclaimed resource for understanding American intelligence.

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #16,753 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #9 in National & International Security (Books) #15 in Political Intelligence #48 in American Military History |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,333) |
| Dimensions  | 5.2 x 1.75 x 7.91 inches |
| Edition  | Reprint |
| ISBN-10  | 0307389006 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0307389008 |
| Item Weight  | 1.9 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 848 pages |
| Publication date  | May 20, 2008 |
| Publisher  | Vintage |

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