Undaunted: My Fight Against America's Enemies, At Home and Abroad by John O. Brennan Summary
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Former CIA Director Brennan's insider account reveals the hunt for Bin Laden, Russian election interference, and intelligence battles that shaped America. Endorsed by Obama as "one of the most patriotic public servants," this bestseller exposes the hidden world protecting democracy.
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A Blue-Collar Kid in the World's Most Secretive Agency
What transforms a working-class kid from New Jersey who once dreamed of becoming "the first American pope" into the director of the CIA? John Brennan's journey reveals something profound about American public service-it's rarely a straight line, and the most important qualifications aren't always found in resumes. His father, an Irish immigrant who worked as a machinist, taught him that integrity wasn't negotiable. His mother showed him that hard work opened doors. These weren't abstract lessons delivered over dinner-they were lived daily in a household where young John worked odd jobs from age ten, learning that nothing worthwhile comes easy. When he got cut from his high school basketball team three years running, he didn't quit. He kept showing up until the coach had no choice but to give the persistent kid a spot. That same stubborn determination would later define his approach to counterterrorism, where giving up wasn't an option when American lives hung in the balance.
The Education of a Spymaster
When the Towers Fell
The Bin Laden Gamble
The Russia Problem Nobody Wanted to Believe
Speaking Truth When Silence Would Be Easier
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