GREAT SPY STORIES FROM FICTION

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000100040057-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 10, 2000
• Sequence Number: 57
• Publication Date: April 21, 1969
• Content Type: NSPR

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21 April 1969
SCIENCE-FICTION
CPYRGHT.
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GREAT SPY STORIES FROM FIC-
TION. Edited by Allen Didlex. Harper I
4 Row. $6.95
former head of the CIA, points out that
the spy or iniciligence agent has be.
come the hero of the 1960's adventure-
reading audience, the "new-model mus-?
kctacr." Mr Dulles, who also edited
"Great True Adventures" and other
books, contributed enlightening prefaces
to each section of this anthology in which
the stories are arranged as "The Danger-
ous German Spy," "Brainwashing,"
"Spoofs," etc.-as well as introductory
paragraphs explaining the backgrounds
of some of his selections and something
about their authors. He was certainly
knowledgcable in espionage fiction, for
which he had an admitted fondness.
The 32 stories included are notable for
the high quality of their authors' writing.
Many are episodes discerningly abstract-
ed from novels. Authors range, In time,
from Dumas and Doyle to, Maclanes,
Le Carrel and Fleming. A Ken S. Glaiger
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