Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 338 pages)
Edition:
Third edition
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300099487
,
0300077378
,
0300208502
,
9780300099485
,
9780300077377
,
9780300208504
Content:
Prologue: 9/11 and the Post-Cold War CIA -- Introduction -- The lessons of American history -- The birth of the CIA -- The mists of Bogota: Expansion and obfuscation -- Surviving McCarthy: A weakness for immunity -- The golden age of operations -- Intelligence in the golden age: The fight for credibility -- Presidential shake-up: Kennedy and the Bay of Pigs -- Presidential neglect: LBJ and the CIA to June 1966 -- Helms, Johnson, and cosmetic intelligence -- Nixon, Kissinger, and the fruits of manipulation -- Democracy's intelligence flap: Toward a new legitimacy -- Restrained intelligence and the half-won peace -- Ingnoring the credible: The CIA in the 1980s -- Conclusion
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-318) and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri CIA and American democracy
Language:
English
URL:
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