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The Foundation of the CIA : Harry Truman, The Missouri Gang, and the Origins of the Cold War /

"This highly accessible book provides new material and a fresh perspective on American National Intelligence practice, focusing on the first fifty years of the twentieth century, when the United States took on the responsibilities of a global superpower during the first years of the Cold War. L...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schroeder, Richard E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • American National Intelligence: from the Revolutionary Army to World War II
  • America in World War II and the beginnings of central intelligence
  • William J. Donovan and the Office of Strategic Services
  • Harry Truman, Sidney Souers, and the next steps
  • The CIA, Roscoe Hillenkoetter, and the Cold War.