Triple
T21841954
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Antonio J. Mendez |
E539275
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War | Statement: [Antonio J. Mendez, notableWork, Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War Context triple: [Antonio J. Mendez, notableWork, Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War]
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A.
From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War
From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War is a memoir and historical account by former U.S. intelligence and defense official Robert M. Gates, offering an inside look at American foreign policy and covert operations across multiple administrations during the Cold War.
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B.
The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War
"The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War" is a non-fiction book recounting the true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun, who exposed a secret U.S.-U.K. operation to manipulate United Nations support for the 2003 Iraq invasion.
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C.
The Threat: Inside the Soviet Military Machine
The Threat: Inside the Soviet Military Machine is a non-fiction book by Andrew Cockburn that critically examines and debunks Western misconceptions about the strength and capabilities of the Soviet armed forces during the Cold War.
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D.
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939–1945
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939–1945 is a historical study by Max Hastings that examines the intelligence operations, codebreaking efforts, and resistance movements that shaped the outcome of the Second World War.
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E.
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence is a groundbreaking 1974 exposé that critically examines the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s secret operations and abuses of power, co-authored by Victor Marchetti and John D. Marks.
- 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: Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War Target entity description: "Spy Dust: Two Masters of Disguise Reveal the Tools and Operations That Helped Win the Cold War" is a nonfiction book in which former CIA master of disguise Antonio J. Mendez details clandestine tradecraft, surveillance countermeasures, and covert operations used during the Cold War.
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A.
From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War
From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War is a memoir and historical account by former U.S. intelligence and defense official Robert M. Gates, offering an inside look at American foreign policy and covert operations across multiple administrations during the Cold War.
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B.
The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War
"The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War" is a non-fiction book recounting the true story of British intelligence whistleblower Katharine Gun, who exposed a secret U.S.-U.K. operation to manipulate United Nations support for the 2003 Iraq invasion.
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C.
The Threat: Inside the Soviet Military Machine
The Threat: Inside the Soviet Military Machine is a non-fiction book by Andrew Cockburn that critically examines and debunks Western misconceptions about the strength and capabilities of the Soviet armed forces during the Cold War.
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D.
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939–1945
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939–1945 is a historical study by Max Hastings that examines the intelligence operations, codebreaking efforts, and resistance movements that shaped the outcome of the Second World War.
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E.
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence
The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence is a groundbreaking 1974 exposé that critically examines the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s secret operations and abuses of power, co-authored by Victor Marchetti and John D. Marks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e0c476c3c88190a92d08ebb59a128a |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f0a7acb17c81908c0de0afac5a9fa7 |
completed | April 28, 2026, 12:27 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:55 p.m.