Cloak and dollar : a history of American secret intelligence /

"Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones here offers a history of American secret intelligence from the founding of the nation through the present day. Jeffreys-Jones chronicles the expansion of American secret intelligence from the 1790s, when George Washington set aside a discretionary fund for covert operatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
Temas:
Intelligence service > United States > History.
Secret service > United States > History.
HISTORY / General.
Intelligence service.
Secret service.
Spionage
Geheimdienst
Inlichtingendiensten.
United States.
USA.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones here offers a history of American secret intelligence from the founding of the nation through the present day. Jeffreys-Jones chronicles the expansion of American secret intelligence from the 1790s, when George Washington set aside a discretionary fund for covert operations, to the beginning of the twenty-first century, when United States intelligence expenditure exceeds Russia's total defense budget."--Jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 357 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-342) and index.
ISBN:9780300148428
0300148429

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