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Facebook, and we want to hear from you. Tweet us, twitter. Com booktv or boast a comment post a comment on our facebook page, facebook. Com booktv. Coming up next, jack devine talks about his 32year career with the Central Intelligence agency to arm the huge that deeb in afghanistan and was involved in the iran contra a affair. This event was hosted by the association of former intelligence officers. Its just over an hour. Good afternoon, everybody. For those of you who have not purchased the book, you need to go out and buy the book. For those of you who already have a book in your possession...

But we are delighted to have jonna. Jonna began her career overseas in germany where she was working and was recruited by cia. In 1966. At that time they brought air into she became a technical operations officer. Tech ops, technical operations officers, often are crosstrained in a variety of things. In jonnas case she was trained in disguise, identity transformation, and clandestine imaging. I will let her explain that if any of you are interested in that. But her really top specialties were photography and disguise. She was assigned in the mid1980s, 1986 to what in the agency call denied are...

Her photography work, which she now does every variety of places. It is on exhibit and at their home in maryland. She and tony have lectured in a variety of places, World Affair Councils colleges, and so forth. She is a regular appearer here on either a panel or as a single lecture. I will mention one book. I think this was your first book. Spy dust. It is about their years in moscow. Denied area operations. This is where you first hear the term moscow rules. It is used, this book, in, often with new intelligence personnel coming into the agency. Its that good, and it covers that many operatio...

This is about an hour and half. Let me address our speaker today. Someone who i have known for a number of years. I should mention right off the bat, i see her quite regularly. She is on the board of advisors of the International Spy museum. And she and her husband, tony, whom many of you know from his fame in particular from argo. Tony could not be with us today but we are delighted to have jonna. Jonna began her career overseas in germany where she was working and was recruited by cia. In 1966. At that time they brought air into she became a technical operations officer. Tech ops, technical ...

The investigation exposed one of the most destruction operations and that is aims. He has been serving a life sentence now. It is an account of the men he betrayed. Gene passed away at the end of 2012, but their story gained fresh attention as result of the eightpart abc mini series that started airing last month. There has been a lot of focus on women at the cia. The movie woman dark 30 played on the role of women tracking down bin laden and homeland revolves around a female agent. Her drama lacked compared to these shows. And one of the conditions in putting together assets was she have no a...