The Hidden Hand A Brief History of the CIA.
The Hidden Hand is a succinct accessible and up-to-date survey of the Central Intelligence Agency's history from its inception in 1947 to the present. Covers both aspects of the CIA's mission - the collection and analysis of intelligence and the execution of foreign policy through covert,...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Wiley
2014
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Zusammenfassung: | The Hidden Hand is a succinct accessible and up-to-date survey of the Central Intelligence Agency's history from its inception in 1947 to the present. Covers both aspects of the CIA's mission - the collection and analysis of intelligence and the execution of foreign policy through covert, paramilitary operations De-mythologizes the CIA's role in America's global affairs while addressing its place within American political and popular culture Written by an esteemed scholar and high-ranking officer in the intelligence community, drawing on the latest research Assesses the agency's successes and failures, with an eye to the complex and controversial nature of the subject |
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Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781118835630 9781118835623 |