Agents of Innocence
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Agents of Innocence is a spy novel by David Ignatius that offers a realistic, insider-style portrayal of CIA operations in the Middle East during the 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Agents of Innocence canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11447627 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agents of Innocence Context triple: [David Ignatius, notableWork, Agents of Innocence]
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A.
The Detective Agency
The Detective Agency is a film production company known for its involvement in major Hollywood projects such as the adventure comedy sequel "Jumanji: The Next Level."
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B.
The Law of Innocence
The Law of Innocence is a legal thriller novel by Michael Connelly featuring defense attorney Mickey Haller as he fights to clear his own name after being framed for murder.
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C.
The Innocent Criminals
The Innocent Criminals is an American backing band best known for performing and recording with singer-songwriter Ben Harper, blending rock, blues, soul, and reggae influences.
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D.
Stolen Innocence
Stolen Innocence is a nonfiction book by journalist Lisa Pulitzer that recounts the harrowing true story of a young woman’s escape from the polygamous FLDS sect led by Warren Jeffs.
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E.
The Suspect
"The Suspect" is a 1944 film noir thriller in which Charles Laughton plays a mild-mannered Victorian-era clerk driven toward murder, noted for its atmospheric direction by Robert Siodmak.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agents of Innocence Target entity description: Agents of Innocence is a spy novel by David Ignatius that offers a realistic, insider-style portrayal of CIA operations in the Middle East during the 1970s.
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A.
The Detective Agency
The Detective Agency is a film production company known for its involvement in major Hollywood projects such as the adventure comedy sequel "Jumanji: The Next Level."
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B.
The Law of Innocence
The Law of Innocence is a legal thriller novel by Michael Connelly featuring defense attorney Mickey Haller as he fights to clear his own name after being framed for murder.
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C.
The Innocent Criminals
The Innocent Criminals is an American backing band best known for performing and recording with singer-songwriter Ben Harper, blending rock, blues, soul, and reggae influences.
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D.
Stolen Innocence
Stolen Innocence is a nonfiction book by journalist Lisa Pulitzer that recounts the harrowing true story of a young woman’s escape from the polygamous FLDS sect led by Warren Jeffs.
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E.
The Suspect
"The Suspect" is a 1944 film noir thriller in which Charles Laughton plays a mild-mannered Victorian-era clerk driven toward murder, noted for its atmospheric direction by Robert Siodmak.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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political thriller ⓘ spy novel ⓘ |
| author | David Ignatius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublicationDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| genre |
political fiction
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spy fiction ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
readers interested in Middle East politics
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readers of espionage fiction ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | CIA case officer ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
insider-style depiction of intelligence work
ⓘ
realistic portrayal of CIA tradecraft ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Palestinian politics
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diplomacy in the Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ terrorism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
real CIA operations in Lebanon
ⓘ
real events in Middle Eastern politics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
realist
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reportorial ⓘ |
| mainOrganizationDepicted | Central Intelligence Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | thriller ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | CIA operations in the Middle East ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed depiction of Beirut before the Lebanese Civil War
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use by intelligence professionals as a realistic espionage novel ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Beirut
NERFINISHED
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Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| theme |
U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East
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covert operations ⓘ espionage ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | David Ignatius bibliography ⓘ |
| writtenByOccupationOfAuthor |
foreign affairs columnist
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Agents of Innocence Description of subject: Agents of Innocence is a spy novel by David Ignatius that offers a realistic, insider-style portrayal of CIA operations in the Middle East during the 1970s.
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