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001    ocn781289031 
003    OCoLC 
005    20130415170350.0 
008    120322t20122012ncub          001 0ceng d 
020    9780983878124 
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020    |z0983878153 (ebk.) 
035    (OCoLC)781289031 
035    (OCoLC)781289031 
035    (OCoLC)781289031 
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049    GJLA 
100 1  Peterson, Martha Denny. 
245 14 The widow spy :|bmy CIA journey from the jungles of Laos 
       to prison in Moscow /|cMartha D. Peterson. 
264  1 Wilmington, N.C. :|bRed Canary Press,|c[2012] 
264  4 |c©2012 
300    253 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Includes index. 
520    Marti Peterson spent her thirty-year career in the Central
       Intelligence Agency as an operations officer, earning both
       the prestigious Donovan Award and  the George W. Bush 
       Award for Excellence in Counterterrorism.  She began 
       professional service on the CIA's front line in Moscow, 
       USSR, during the Cold War.  Her contribution to her 
       country originated in Pakse, Laos, during the Vietnam War,
       where she accompanied her husband , John, a CIA 
       Paramilitary officer.  After he was killed in a helicopter
       crash in 1972, Marti returned to the U.S. and entered the 
       CIA.  The story told here appears in many books about 
       spying acitivies in the Cold War, but in the Widow Spy, 
       she tells it as she experienced it. 
610 10 United States.|bCentral Intelligence Agency|vBiography. 
650  0 Intelligence officers|zUnited States|vBiography. 
650  0 Spies|zUnited States|vBiography. 
650  0 Vietnam War, 1961-1975|xCampaigns|zLaos. 
651  0 United States|xForeign relations|zSoviet Union. 
994    02|bGJL 
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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  327.1273 PETERSON c.2  Check Shelf