During the Cold War, the CIA may have had as much success with books and magazines as with gun-running and spies.

The CIA's International Literacy Center played a vital role in providing access to “the expression of independent ideas so desperately sought by millions.” ...

Forget James Bond. George Minden was the real thing. A Romanian aristocrat by birth, he could have spent his days in manor ...

Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...

Joseph Finder, who writes frequently about Russia, is the author of 17 novels including, most recently, “The Oligarch’s ...

Ceroni’s books draw heavily from his first-hand knowledge of espionage. His action-packed thrillers are filled with ...

Author Charlie English joins Morning Joe to discuss the new book 'The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War ...

Review by Brandy Schillace Read the review During the Cold War, the CIA may have had as much success with books and magazines as with gun-running and spies. Review by Gary Saul Morson Read the review ...

In the aftermath of the Second World War, as the Soviet Union imposed ideological control across Eastern Europe, the CIA ...

Author and former CIA intelligence officer Christina Hillsberg is sharing her expertise on women in espionage Alla Polyakova Feminism, gender equality and espionage collide in a new book about ...

One early recipient of CIA books was Karol Wojtyła, the future Pope John Paul II, who even wrote a postcard of thanks. They developed a system of person-to-person distribution, in which travellers ...

Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in an age of book bans, how powerful stories — and reading — can be.