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Hi and welcome to Spycast from the Secret Files of the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

I'm Dr. Andrew Hammond, the museum's historian and curator.

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And we are very fortunate today to have with this Dan Reviv.

To talk about the new book, he's co-authored with Yossi Melman called Spies Against Armageddon

inside Israel's Secret Wars and how many days has the book been out now?

Today's the second day.

Today's the second day the launch so you're in on a scoop.

Dan Raveeb is a national correspondent for CBS News and also host to the CBS News Weekend

Roundup, a radio magazine program which is broadcast across the country.

He's been a national correspondent since

1997. Before that he did quite a number of years overseas and doing

international reporting. He was based in Tel Aviv in the late 1970s where he covered the peace talks between

Egypt and Israel. He then in 1980 went and spent 12 years in London where he covered the Falklands War all the way up to the

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