Author Discussion on Spies and the CIA
Janet Wallach (Flirting with Danger) and John Lisle (The Dirty Tricks Department) discussed the life of spies and the origins of the CIA. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National …
718 viewsJanet Wallach (Flirting with Danger) and John Lisle (The Dirty Tricks Department) discussed the life of spies and the origins of the CIA. They spoke at the 2023 Library of Congress National …
718 viewsBiographer Janet Wallach recalled the life of Hetty Green (1834-1916), whose investment of her family inheritance resulted in a net worth of close to $100 million ($2.5 billion adjusted for …
1,059 viewsThe husband-and-wife team, Janet and John Wallach, spoke about their book about the controversial leader of the Palestine Liberation Movement (PLO), Yasser Arafat. Entitled, Arafat: In the E…
823 viewsJanet Wallach spoke about her new book, Desert Queen. It focuses on the life of Gertrude Bell, a contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia who helped to draw the boundaries for the British Middle E…
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