
The Central Intelligence Agency
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After a brief history of the agency, chapters describe its organization, intelligence/counterintelligence, covert operations, controversies, key events, and notable people.
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RICHARD IMMERMAN is Chair of the History Department at Temple University. He has authored books on foreign policy and CIA covert operations.
LOCH JOHNSON is Professor of Political Science at the University of Georgia and former counsel, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.
KATHRYN OLMSTED is Professor of History at the University of California, Davis and has written books on the CIA.
JOHN PRADOS is a senior analyst of the National Security Archive in Washington, D.C.
Content
The Liaison Arrangements of the Central Intelligence Agency by Loch Johnson
A World of Secrets: Intelligence and Counterintelligence by John Prados
A New Agency: The Origins and Expansion of CIA Covert Operations by Athan Theoharis
The CIA and the Media by Scott Armstrong
Lapdog or Rogue Elephant? CIA Controversies from 1947 to 2004 by Kathryn Olmsted
Biographies
Chronology of Key Events
Annotated Bibliography
Index
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