The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale And The American Tragedy In Vietnam, Max Boot

c. 2018

From the Grapevine Library.

605 pages of biography
4 pages: acknowledgements
50 pages: notes (mostly just sources of citations; uninteresting)
15 pages: select bibliography
39 pages: index

Coordinator of Information (COI) becomes, as of June, 1942,
Office of Strategic Services (OSS)

Worked initially out of the Military Intelligence Service office at 74 New Montgomery Street in San Francisco; later able to re-join the US Army; later, about 1947, switched to US Air Force, a new service; but always kept ties with OSS