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Constructing Cassandra : reframing intelligence failure at the CIA, 1947-2001 /

The CIA was created in 1947 in large part to prevent another Pearl Harbor. On at least four dramatic occasions, the Agency failed at this task. There has been no shortage of studies to understand how such failures happened. Until now, however, none of the explanations proffered has been fully satisf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Jones, Milo, 1967- (Autor), Silberzahn, Philippe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The work of intelligence
  • How the CIA is made
  • The Iranian Revolution
  • The collapse of the USSR
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis
  • The terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001
  • The CIA and the future of intelligence.