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The Monster Plot

Thomas Powers: James Angleton, Spymaster, 10 May 2018

The Ghost: The Secret Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton 
by Jefferson Morley.
Scribe, 336 pp., £20, December 2017, 978 1 911344 73 5Show More
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“... Life of CIA Spymaster James Jesus Angleton, a biography by the writer and assassination expert Jefferson Morley. Angleton is a great subject for a life and the Monster Plot offers an ideal way to study classic intelligence and its role in the Cold War. Explaining how Angleton’s obsessive fear of KGB moles poisoned American intelligence for a decade ...”

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