Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
125
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 1999
Uitgever
Fairmount Books
ISBN-10
0788195719
ISBN-13
9780788195716
Beschrijving
An illustrated history of the Central Intelligence Agency (the CIA). From assassination attempts to "hidden government" agendas, this book charts the misdeeds, mistakes & alleged crimes committed by the agency. Examines the most covert operations in the history of the CIA, & takes a critical look at its most closely guarded secrets. Sifts through the allegations & half-truths behind the assassinations, mini-wars, botched experiments & political intrigues for which the Agency has been blamed. Tells the intriguing story of the Agency from its origins in the Office of Strategic Services, set up by Pres. Roosevelt in 1942, to the present day. Over 150 photos.
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Geschiedenis