The Family Jewels: The CIA, Secrecy, and Presidential Power
Author:   John Prados
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Edition:   With a new epilogue
Volume:   7
ISBN:  

9780292762152


Pages:   422
Publication Date:   01 September 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Prados
Publisher:   University of Texas Press
Imprint:   University of Texas Press
Edition:   With a new epilogue
Volume:   7
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.626kg
ISBN:  

9780292762152


ISBN 10:   0292762151
Pages:   422
Publication Date:   01 September 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Acronyms Introduction Prologue 1. Where Did the Family Jewels Come From? 2. The Family Jewels: The White House Reacts 3. Domestic Surveillance 4. Surveillance II: Private Communications 5. Detention and Interrogation 6. Assassination 7. Cloaking the Dagger 8. Plugging the Dike 9. Circling the Wagons 10. Clarity Epilogue Notes Index

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John Prados is a senior fellow of the National Security Archive in Washington, DC, where he helps bring newly declassified government records to public attention. He is the award-winning author of twenty-one books, including Islands of Destiny: The Solomons Campaign and the Eclipse of the Rising Sun. He also lectures widely on security, freedom of information, and other issues; analyzes combat processes; serves as a historical adviser to filmmakers; and designs strategy board games, including the well-known Third Reich and other award-winning titles.

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