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at CS.JhU. edu slash MSSI. Hello and welcome to Spycast from the Secret Files of the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

I'm Peter Ernest, the Executive Director of the Museum.

I served for some 36 years in the Central Intelligence Agency largely as what is called an

operations officer or case officer.

Every month we'll be bringing you interesting talks with visitors, with authors, with

others who have something to do with the world of intelligence

and espionage.

My guest today is Larry Devlin.

And I say at the outset that he is one of the legendary officers of the Central Intelligence

Agency.

He is one of the distinguished warriors of the Cold War. He has just written a book called Chief of Station Congo

and it is probably one of the most thrilling accounts I've read by an intelligence officer,

and I think one of the most revealing in terms of how imished intelligence and policy become in the field when there's such a

close relationship between the station chief, Larry Devlin, and his ambassadors.

It is an extraordinary story and I highly recommend it

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