The Old Boys: The American Elite and the

This is a group biography of the founders of the CIA. It deals with their Wall-Street origins and points up their methods and results.

Introduction

1

(8)

BOOK I: THE FLOWERS OF VERSAILLES

The Roots of Versailles

9

(18)

Ahead of His Time, If on the Wrong Foot

27

(13)

A Proper Feeding Frenzy

40

(12)

The Last Gentleman Observer

52

(18)

The Cousins

70

(12)

Buried Blissfully in Switzerland

82

(15)

Unorthodox Diplomacy

97

(13)

The Bureaucrat of Death

110

(16)

A Reallocation of Target

126

(18)

Like a Prostitute in a Saloon

144

(14)

BOOK II: THE MAN WHO CARED TOO MUCH

To Stem the Tide

158

(19)

The Redeemer from the West

177

(24)

Across the Shifting Sands

201

(24)

The Mighty Wurlitzer

225

(19)

Help from Our Friends

244

(20)

To Rip Its Guts Out

264

(28)

The Scrambling Knights Templar

292

(15)

The Colossus of the North

307

(24)

The Doting Uncle

331

(20)

The Blood of Martyrs

351

(26)

The Last True Blow-off

377

(27)

Home from the Empire

404

(19)

Acknowledgements

423

(2)

Notes

425

(31)

Bibliography

456

(5)

Index

461

(11)

About the Author

472

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