The Master of Disguise - by Antonio J Mendez (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>On the 50th anniversary of the CIA, Antonio J. Mendez was named one of the 50 all-time stars of the spy trade, and was granted exclusive permission to tell his fascinating story. Here, Mendez gives a privileged look at what really happens in his field and behind closed doors of the highest levels of international espionage. B&W insert.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>From the author of <em>Argo</em> comes an unforgettable behind-the-scenes story of espionage in action. In the first ever memoir by a top-level operative to be authorized by the CIA, Antonio J. Mendez reveals the cunning tricks and insights that helped save hundreds from deadly situations.</p><p>Adept at creating new identities for anyone, anywhere, Mendez was involved in operations all over the world, from "Wild West" adventures in East Asia to Cold War intrigue in Moscow. In 1980, he orchestrated the escape of six Americans from a hostage situation in revolutionary Tehran, Iran. This extraordinary operation inspired the movie <em>Argo</em>, directed by and starring Ben Affleck.</p><p><em>The Master of Disguise</em> gives us a privileged look at what really happens at the highest levels of international espionage: in the field, undercover, and behind closed doors.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A rare and unique glimpse into the CIA's Office of Technical Services, and, in particular, into the secret work undertaken to supportclandestine operations. A thoroughly absorbing read for both the aficionado and the layman." -- Nigel West<br>
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