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Name: Manhunt
Author: Peter Maas

Story of Larry Barcella, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, and his pursuit of rogue CIA agent Edwin P. Wilson who illegally shipped arms to Libya's Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi.

First publish date: 1986

Authors: Peter Maas

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