September 25, 2011

Wild Bill Donovan

Douglas Waller talked about his biography of William “Wild Bill” Donovan, often thought of as the father of the Central Intelligence Agency… read more

Douglas Waller talked about his biography of William “Wild Bill” Donovan, often thought of as the father of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications

He was interviewed following his presentation in the History and Biography Pavilion of the 11th annual National Book Festival, held on the National Mall. close

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Peter Slen Host C-SPAN
Douglas C. Waller Senior Correspondent (Former) Time Magazine->Washington Bureau

Hosting Organization

National Book FestivalNational Book Festival

Series

More Videos From

2011 National Book Festival - Sunday

309 Views

Program ID:: 301663-3
Category:: Call-In
Format:: Call-In
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 25, 2011 | 1:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Sep 26, 2011 | 1:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Sep 25, 2011 | 1:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 26, 2011 | 1:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2

MP3 audio - Standard

Price:

$0.99

Request Download
Alert me when this program is available for purchase.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
There was an error processing your purchase.

Related Video

See all on Festival Intelligence

September 25, 2011
Wild Bill Donovan

Douglas Waller talked about his biography Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American…
September 24, 2011
Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America

Eugene Robinson talked about his book Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America. He responded to telephone calls…
February 17, 2011
Wild Bill Donovan

Douglas Waller, former correspondent for Time and Newsweek, recounts the life of William “Wild Bill” Donovan, often thought of as…
April 21, 2013
The Way of the Knife

Mark Mazzetti talked about his book, The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth,…