Covering the Central Intelligence Agencys less-than-stellar reputation over its 60-year existence, this work by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author is based on more than 50,000 documents, primarily from the archives of the CIA itself, and hundreds of interviews with CIA veterans.
The ninetieth edition of this respected series reflects growing 21st-century concerns with global warming, Alzheimer's disease, and stem cell research, among other phenomena. Its authors are unafraid to challenge accepted wisdom on ordinarily sacrosanct subjects like posttraumatic stress syndrome, here reassessed by The New Yorker's Malcolm ...
The inside story of the biggest molehunt in the history of American intelligence: the search for and discovery by three New York Times journalists of Aldrich Ames, who was paid by the Soviets for years to spy in America. 16 pages of photos. Index.
Now in paperback, here is the eye-opening book based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning series of articles exposing the "Black Budget", a $36 billion cache used by the Pentagon to fund its own secret agenda of weapons and wars.
This work evaluates the benefits and limitations of screening tests in pregnant and non-pregnant women. Tests are evaluated in terms of: incidence/prevalance of target condition, conditions likely to be identified, validity of resulting measurements, implications of tests and cost-effectiveness. It is intended to be of help in the auditing of ...
Edition: 8vo. 1st edition. 308 pp. (including index).
Binding: Black cloth spine with black boards. Dust jacket.
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: (1995).
Description: As new. Illustrated with b/w illustrations. read more
Description: Fine. Tim Weiner es reportero de The New York Times. Lleva veinte anos cubriendo los temas de inteligencia en Estados Unidos y obtuvo el Premio Pulitzer por su trabajo sobre programas secretos para la seguridad nacional. Ha visitado Afganistan y otros paises para conocer de primera mano las operaciones secretas de la CIA. Este es su tercer libro por el que ha recibido numerosos premios entre otros el National Book Award de no ficcion y el Premio de Los Angeles Times al mejor libro de historia ... read more
Description: Tim Weiner es reportero de The New York Times. Lleva veinte anos cubriendo los temas de inteligencia en Estados Unidos y obtuvo el Premio Pulitzer por su trabajo sobre programas secretos para la seguridad nacional. Ha visitado Afganistan y otros paises para conocer de primera mano las operaciones secretas de la CIA. Este es su tercer libro por el que ha recibido numerosos premios entre otros el National Book Award de no ficcion y el Premio de Los Angeles Times al mejor libro de historia de 2007 ... read more
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