The astonishing true story of the CIA's program to smuggle tens of millions of books across the Iron Curtain--from George Orwell and Hannah Arendt to Agatha Christie--during the Cold War. "A book is like a reservoir of freedom."--Adam Michnik, Polish dissident For almost five decades after the Second World War, the Iron Curtain divided Europe, standing as the longest and most heavily guarded border on earth. With the risk...
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