The CIA and the Pursuit of Security : History, Documents and Contexts /: History, Documents and Contexts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Huw Dylan, David Gioe, Michael S. Goodman.
• Authors: Dylan, Huw; Gioe, David; Goodman, Michael S
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Foreword by Michael Morell; List of documents; Introduction; 1. Intelligence for an American Century: Creating the CIA; 2. The Berlin Tunnel: A 'Gangster Act'; 3. The development of CIA covert action; 4. The CIA and the USSR: The Challenge of Understanding the Soviet Threat; 5. Anglo-American Intelligence Liaison and the Outbreak of the Korean War; 6. CIA and the Bomber and Missile Gap; 7. The CIA and Cuba: The Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis; 8. The CIA in Vietnam; 9. The CIA and Arms Control; 10. Counter-Intelligence and Yuri Nosenko; 11. 1975: The Year of the 'Intelligence Wars'; 12. Watching Khomeini; 13. The CIA and the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan; 14. Martial Law in Poland; 15. Able Archer and the NATO War Scare; 16. The Soviet Leadership and Kremlinology in the 1980s; 17. The CIA and the Persian Gulf War of 1991; 18. Aldrich Ames; 19. The System was Blinking Red: The Peace Dividend and the Road to 9/11; 20. Reckoning and Redemption: The 9/11 Commission, the Director of National Intelligence, and CIA at War; 21. Iraq and WMD; 22. The Terrorist Hunters Become Political Quarry: The CIA and Rendition, Detention and Interrogation; 23. Innovation at CIA: From Sputnik to Silicon Valley and VENONA to Vault 7; 24. Entering the Electoral Fray: CIA and Russian Meddling in the 2016 Election; 25. Flying Blind? CIA and the Trump Administration; Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: United Kingdom : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (456 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474428873
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