The CIA, China, and the Korean War

The CIA, China, and the Korean War

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection
S1 E3: Discover how the CIA, with its attention drawn to Asia, failed to rein in the growing emphasis on covert operations and restore its focus on intelligence gathering and analysis. Two factors you’ll focus on: the lack of public scrutiny of the CIA’s actions and the arrival of future CIA director Allen Dulles.