Beschrijving

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV comes the first Clandestine Operations novel&;featuring a new kind of threat and a different breed of warrior.

In the first weeks after World War II, James D. Cronley, Jr., is recruited for a new enterprise that will eventually be transformed into something called the CIA. For a new war has already begun against an enemy that is bigger, smarter, and more vicious: the Soviet Union.

The Soviets have hit the ground running, and Cronley&;s job is to help frustrate them, harass them, and spy on them any way he can. But his first assignment might be his last. He&;s got only seven days to extract a vital piece of information from a Soviet agent, and he&;s already managed to rile up his superior officers. If he fails now, his intelligence career could be the shortest in history.

Because there are enemies everywhere&;and, as Cronley is about to find out, some of them wear the same uniform he does…