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The Hidden Hand : A Brief History of the CIA.

Immerman, Richard H.

The Hidden Hand : A Brief History of the CIA. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (266 pages) - New York Academy of Sciences Series . - New York Academy of Sciences Series .

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Note on Redactions -- Birth of an Enigma: 1945-1949 -- Geneology -- Covert and Paramilitary Operations -- Halcyon Days and Growing Pains: 1950-1961 -- Operations Eclipse Analysis -- Spies in the Sky -- The CIA and its Discontents: 1961-1976 -- 13 Days in October -- Vietnam -- Nixon, Ford, and the Year of Intelligence -- A Time of Troubles: 1977-1987 -- The Carter Calamity -- The Reagan Revival -- Victory Without Redemption: 1988-2000 -- Estimating an End to the Cold War -- Assessing Afghanistan -- The Challenge of Counterterrorism -- 9/11, WMD, GWOT, IRTPA, and ODNI: 2001-2004 -- Global War on Terror -- Irresistible Impulse for Reform -- Crisis of Identity: 2005-2013 -- The Resurgence of the CIA -- The Militarization of Intelligence -- Index.

9781118835630


United States.-Central Intelligence Agency-History.


Electronic books.

JK468.I6 .I464 2014

327.12730090000002

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