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The Bureau and the Mole: The Unmasking of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History
The Bureau and the Mole The Unmasking of Robert Philip Hanssen the Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History
Author: David A. Vise
Robert Philip Hanssen was one of the FBI's most trusted agents, a twenty-five-year veteran who was a devout Catholic and devoted suburban family man, who attended the same church and sent his children to the same school as his boss, bureau director Louis J. Freeh. But as he rose up the ranks to become one of America's foremost counterintelligenc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780871138347
ISBN-10: 0871138344
Publication Date: 12/2001
Pages: 352
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3.8 stars, based on 17 ratings
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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reviewed The Bureau and the Mole: The Unmasking of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History on + 15 more book reviews
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Not as interesting as i'd expected. i was interested in hanssen but almost half the book is about louis freeh, the fbi director and problems within the bureau. also, there are a number of completely unneeded and very sexual details. while hanssen's deviancy is important to understanding his actions, this could have been conveyed without such explicit details.
gmc248 avatar reviewed The Bureau and the Mole: The Unmasking of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History on + 13 more book reviews
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The story behind the story: Those who saw the made-for-tv movie on this subject will enjoy this read. An introduction to a twisted, two-faced lifestyle lived by a man smart enough to pull it off...until...
I will not spoil it for those who don't know about this case.
Good book,Good story.
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Suzanne-Michele avatar reviewed The Bureau and the Mole: The Unmasking of Robert Philip Hanssen, the Most Dangerous Double Agent in FBI History on + 51 more book reviews
I followed the story in the magazines and papers when it was breaking. This book puts it all together. Great cold war spy account.


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