Chief of Station, Congo: Fighting the Cold War in a Hot ZoneLarry Devlin arrived as the new chief of station for the CIA in the Congo five days after the country had declared its independence, the army had mutinied, and governmental authority had collapsed. As he crossed the Congo River in an almost empty ferry boat, all he could see were lines of people trying to travel the other wayout of the Congo. Within his first two weeks he found himself on the wrong end of a revolver as militiamen played Russian