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Adam Higginbotham’s bags William E. Colby Award

Adam Higginbotham’s book “Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster” wins the William E. Colby Award. The award is given for an outstanding book on military or intelligence history.

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The award is named for the late CIA director William E. Colby. The Colby award was established in 1999. Previous winners of the award include Karl Marlantes’ novel Matterhorn and Dexter Filkins’ The Forever War.

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