Published 2018 by Prometheus Books
Bureau of Spies: The Secret Connections between Espionage and Journalism in Washington. Copyright © 2018 by Steven T. Usdin. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, digital, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or conveyed via the internet or a website without prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Usdin, Steven T., 1961- (author)
Title: Bureau of spies : the secret connections between espionage and journalism in Washington / by Steven T. Usdin.
Description: New York : Prometheus Books, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018016005 (print) | LCCN 2018033650 (ebook) | ISBN 9781633884779 (ebook) | ISBN 9781633884762 (hardcover)
Subjects: LCSH: Espionage—Washington (D.C.)—History. | Spies—Washington (D.C.)—History. | Journalists—Washington (D.C.)—History. | Subversive activities—Washington (D.C.)—History. | National Press Club (U.S.)—History.
Classification: LCC JK468.I6 (ebook) | LCC JK468.I6 U8 2018 (print) | DDC 327.1273—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018016005
Printed in the United States of America