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Philip Agee

Former CIA agent; author; expatriate American (1935-2008) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

Philip Burnett Franklin Agee was a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) case officer and writer of the 1975 bestseller, Inside the Company: CIA Diary, detailing his experiences in the Agency. Agee joined the CIA in 1957, and over the next decade had postings in Washington, D.C., Ecuador, Uruguay and Mexico.

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After resigning from the CIA in 1968, he became a leading opponent of its practices. A co-founder of the CounterSpy and CovertAction series of periodicals, he died in Cuba in January 2008.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2008 · aged 72

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