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  • Shadow Wars: The Forging of American Intelligence 1776 - 1961

    Shadow Wars, #1

    par ga thompson ...
    Collection Livre 1 - Shadow Wars
    For 165 years, America repeatedly built intelligence capabilities in wartime—then systematically destroyed them in peace.George Washington's Culper Ring provided intelligence that helped win the Revolutionary War. After victory, the network dissolved. The files disappeared. The lessons vanished.The pattern repeated through nine wars. After each conflict, intelligence officers were dismissed, ... En savoir plus

    7,99 €

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  • The Doomsday Machine

    Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

    par Daniel Ellsberg ...
    Shortlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionFinalist for The California Book Award in NonfictionThe San Francisco Chronicle's Best of the Year ListForeign Affairs Best Books of the YearIn These Times “Best Books of the Year"Huffington Post's Ten Excellent December Books ListLitHub's “Five Books Making News This Week”</str... ... En savoir plus

    11,42 €

  • Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    par Robert F. Kennedy ...
    "A minor classic in its laconic, spare, compelling evocation by a participant of the shifting moods and maneuvers of the most dangerous moment in human history."—Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.In October 1962, when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people shared the behind-the-scenes story as it is told here by the late Senator Robert F. ... En savoir plus

    10,60 €

  • The Generals

    American Military Command from World War II to Today

    par Thomas E. Ricks ...
    **A New York Times bestseller!An epic history of the decline of American military leadership—from the bestselling author of Fiasco and Churchill and Orwell.**While history has been kind to the American generals of World War II—Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley—it has been less kind to the generals of the wars that followed, such as Koster, Franks, Sanchez, and Petraeus. In The Generals, ... En savoir plus

    7,20 €

  • The Doomsday Machine

    Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

    par Daniel Ellsberg ...
    Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, the first insider exposé of the awful dangers of America's hidden, seventy-year-long nuclear policy that is chillingly still extantAt the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with ... En savoir plus

    11,42 €

  • The Declassification Engine

    What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets

    par Matthew Connelly ...
    **SHORTLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE • Every day, thousands of new secrets are created by the United States government. What is all this secrecy really for? And whom does it benefit?“A brilliant, deeply unsettling look at the history and inner workings of ‘the dark state'.... At a time when federal agencies are increasingly classifying or destroying documents with historical significance, ... En savoir plus

    8,33 €

  • The Art of Command

    Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell

    Modifié par Harry S. Laver, Jeffrey J. Matthews ...
    Collection series American Warriors Series
    What essential leadership lessons do we learn by distilling the actions and ideas of great military commanders such as George Washington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Colin Powell? That is the fundamental question underlying The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell. The book illustrates that great leaders become great through conscious effort—a commitment not ... En savoir plus

    26,25 €

  • The Brink

    President Reagan and the Nuclear War Scare of 1983

    par Marc Ambinder ...
    “An informative and often enthralling book…in the appealing style of Tom Clancy” (Kirkus Reviews) about the 1983 war game that triggered a tense, brittle period of nuclear brinkmanship between the United States and the former Soviet Union.What happened in 1983 to make the Soviet Union so afraid of a potential nuclear strike from the United States that they sent mobile ICBMs (intercontinental ... En savoir plus

    15,13 €

  • Silent Warfare

    par Abram N. Shulsky; Gary J. Schmitt ...
    A thoroughly updated revision of the first comprehensive overview of intelligence designed for both the student and the general reader, Silent Warfare is an insiders guide to a shadowy, often misunderstood world. Leading intelligence scholars Abram N. Shulsky and Gary J. Schmitt clearly explain such topics as the principles of collection, analysis, counterintelligence, and covert action, and their ... En savoir plus

    22,06 €

  • Those Who Have Borne the Battle

    A History of America's Wars and Those Who Fought Them

    par James Wright ...
    At the heart of the story of America's wars are our "citizen soldiers" -- those hometown heroes who fought and sacrificed from Bunker Hill at Charlestown to Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, and beyond, without expectation of recognition or recompense. Americans like to think that the service of its citizen volunteers is, and always has been, of momentous importance in our politics and society. But ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Between Five Eyes

    50 Years of Intelligence Sharing

    par Anthony R Wells ...
    UK/US intelligence and the wider Five Eyes community of Canada, Australia and New Zealand is primarily about one main thing, relationships. In this remarkable book, Anthony Wells charts fifty years of change, turmoil, intense challenges, successes and failures, and never-ending abiding Five Eyes relationships. He traces the development of institutions that he firmly believes have sustained, and ... En savoir plus

    12,25 €

  • The Rise and Fall of Intelligence

    An International Security History

    par Michael Warner ...
    This sweeping history of the development of professional, institutionalized intelligence examines the implications of the fall of the state monopoly on espionage today and beyond.During the Cold War, only the alliances clustered around the two superpowers maintained viable intelligence endeavors, whereas a century ago, many states could aspire to be competitive at these dark arts. Today, larger ... En savoir plus

    28,21 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus