Dick Holm: the Perils and Rewards of a Life in the CIA, Part 1
SpyCast11 Maj 2012

Dick Holm: the Perils and Rewards of a Life in the CIA, Part 1

Today Peter starts a conversation with Dick Holm, a legendary CIA operations officer, who has served all over the world. Dick, the author of The Craft We Chose: My Life in the CIA, talks about the importance of intelligence and reveals the terrible price that he paid for serving his country as a young officer in the Congo in the 1960s. Get the book: http://www.spymuseumstore.org/craft-we-chose-life-in-cia-book.html#.Vz3rhPkrIdU

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