The Hidden Hand. A Brief History of the CIA. Richard H. Immerman
The Hidden Hand. A Brief History of the CIA
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Автор произведения: Richard H. Immerman
Жанр: Политика, политология
Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited
isbn: 9781118835630
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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