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Revised and updated, the definitive history of the Secret Service that reveals the chaos within Homeland Security and how Agency's ability to protect our political leaders has been compromised by political interference from the Bush administration

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Eminently readable ... thoughtfulness combined with the author's well-considered focus and temperance. Valuable ... unveils the agency in all its glory and blemishes. A needed lesson. Excessive secrecy can sometimes be hazardous to the nation's health.

A needed lesson. Excessive secrecy can sometimes be hazardous to the nation's health. Eminently readable ... thoughtfulness combined with the author's well-considered focus and temperance. Valuable ... unveils the agency in all its glory and blemishes.

Valuable ... unveils the agency in all its glory and blemishes.

Author Information

Philp H. Melanson, Ph.D., an expert on political violence and governmental secrecy, has done original research into the JFK, RFK, and Martin Luther King assassinations, prompting appearances on CBS Evening News, BBC, History Channel, Discovery Channel, and C-SPAN. He has served as a consultant to the (JFK) Assassinations-Records Review Board, and is coordinator of the RFK Assassination Archives at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. His last book was SECRECY WARS: NATIONAL SECURITY, PRIVACY, AND THE PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO KNOW. He lives in Marion, Massachusetts.

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