Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One. American National Intelligence: From the Revolutionary Army to World War II; Chapter Two. America in World War II and the Beginnings of Central Intelligence; Chapter Three. William J. Donovan and the Office of Strategic Services; Chapter Four. Harry Truman, Sidney Souers, and the Next Steps; Chapter Five. The CIA, Roscoe Hillenkoetter, and the Cold War; Notes; Bibliography; Index.