The Determined Spy

From the acclaimed author Douglas Waller, this biography explores the life of Frank Wisner, a secretive yet influential figure in early CIA history, who played a crucial role in Cold War operations behind the scenes. It delves into Wisner's daring missions, leadership in covert operations, and his impact on international crises, while also offering an empathetic look at his personal battle with bipolar disorder. The book provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of a man whose work shaped global events and who faced profound personal struggles along the way.