The Company We Keep: A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story

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"The Company We Keep: A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story" is a memoir by former CIA officer Robert Baer and his wife Dayna recounting their real-life experiences in espionage, international intrigue, and the personal costs of intelligence work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
about CIA bureaucracy
covert operations
field assignments
international intrigue
post–Cold War intelligence
terrorism-related operations
author Dayna Baer NERFINISHED
Robert Baer NERFINISHED
coAuthorRelationship husband and wife
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts danger in conflict zones
handling of sources
operational tradecraft
recruitment of agents
strain of secrecy on family life
features alternating viewpoints of spouses
focusesOn intersection of love and espionage
transition from CIA life to civilian life
genre non-fiction
spy memoir
hasProtagonist Dayna Baer NERFINISHED
Robert Baer NERFINISHED
hasSubtitle A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story NERFINISHED
hasTitle The Company We Keep NERFINISHED
language English
literaryForm autobiographical narrative
mainSubject Central Intelligence Agency NERFINISHED
espionage
intelligence officers
marriage
personal cost of intelligence work
narrativePerspective first-person
portrays CIA field operations
CIA training and culture
moral ambiguity in intelligence work
timePeriod early 21st century
late 20th century
workOf former CIA officer Dayna Baer NERFINISHED
former CIA officer Robert Baer NERFINISHED

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Robert Baer notableWork The Company We Keep: A Husband-and-Wife True-Life Spy Story