Honorable Men: My Life in the CIA

In this memoir, the former CIA director and veteran intelligence agent recalls the people and events that shaped his career, while detailing the inner workings of the CIA.

"This is a big and important book. It deserves to be read whole, and carefully." —Foreign Affairs

William E. Colby was not expected to cause a stir when he accepted the role of CIA director from President Richard Nixon. But in the wake of firestorms in Vietnam, Chile, and at the Watergate Hotel, a scathing exposé forced Col...