Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961
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Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War, 1939-1961

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The CIA and its World War II predecessor, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), were for many years largely populated by members of Ivy League colleges, particularly Yale. In this highly acclaimed book, Robin Winks explores the underlying bonds between the university and the intelligence communities, introducing a fascinating cast of characters that include safe-crackers...more
Paperback, Second Edition, 608 pages
Published March 27th 1996 by Yale University Press
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