On the 50th anniversary of the CIA, Antonio J.
The Master of Disguise gives us a privileged look at what really happens at the highest levels of international espionage: in the field, undercover, and behind closed doors..
This extraordinary operation inspired the movie Argo , directed by and starring Ben Affleck.
In 1980, he orchestrated the escape of six Americans from a hostage situation in revolutionary Tehran, Iran.
Adept at creating new identities for anyone, anywhere, Mendez was involved in operations all over the world, from Wild West adventures in East Asia to Cold War intrigue in Moscow.
Mendez reveals the cunning tricks and insights that helped save hundreds from deadly situations.
In the first ever memoir by a top-level operative to be authorized by the CIA, Antonio J.
From the author of Argo comes an unforgettable behind-the-scenes story of espionage in action.
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Here, Mendez gives a privileged look at what really happens in his field and behind closed doors of the highest levels of international espionage.
Mendez was named one of the 50 all-time stars of the spy trade, and was granted exclusive permission to tell his fascinating story.
On the 50th anniversary of the CIA, Antonio J
