
The Shadow Dossier — The Officer the CIA Fired Too Late
Edward Lee Howard trained for years as a CIA case officer, preparing for what should have been his first major overseas posting: Moscow, one of the most sensitive and dangerous assignments the agency could offer. In 1983, shortly before he was due to deploy, routine pre-assignment polygraph tests turned up problems — admissions of past drug use and minor theft. The CIA fired him.
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