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Talbot argues that Allen Dulles transformed the CIA into a "formidable secret government" that operated beyond the reach of the law and the oversight of U.S. presidents. The book portrays Dulles as a "dark prince of the Cold War" who used his influence to serve the interests of a corporate elite rather than democratic values. Das Schachbrett des Teufels: Studienausgabe - Amazon.com
The book (English title: The Devil's Chessboard ) by David Talbot is a comprehensive investigation into the life of Allen Dulles , the longest-serving director of the CIA. The report below summarizes the key themes, historical claims, and critical reception of the work. Core Thesis David_Talbot_-_Das_Schachbrett_des_Teufels_(Ung...