E219 - The CIA’s Imperial History, Pt 2 w/ Hugh Wilford

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Subscribe now to skip the ads and get more content. Hugh Wilford, professor of history at California State University, Long Beach, is back on the program to conclude the discussion of his book The CIA: An Imperial History. In this episode they talk about figures like Edward Lansdale and James Angleton, “regime maintenance,” counterinsurgency, the agency’s use of publicity, the effect of the War on Terror on the CIA, and more. Listen to Part 1 here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices