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THE BOOK BEAT

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP99-00418R000100050030-4
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
K
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 22, 2016
Document Release Date: 
May 11, 2012
Sequence Number: 
30
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
October 9, 1988
Content Type: 
OPEN SOURCE
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/11: CIA-RDP99-00418R000100050030-4 STAT The book beat Joseph Persico, author of The Imperial Rockefeller and Edward R. Murrow: An American Original, has signed a contract with Viking Books to produce a book on tlfa' late William Casey, former CIA director:' "What he did at the CIA dwarfed the per-' formance of any of his predecessors," said Persico. "Casey's CIA in certain areas Jas far more a force in the making of Reagyar~ foreign policy than the more likely depajq~, ments of State and Defense." The books' due out in the fall of 1990. The Washington Post The New York Times The Washington Times The Wall Street Journal The Christian Science Monitor New York Daily News USA Today The Chicago Tribune Page Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/05/11: CIA-RDP99-00418R000100050030-4
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