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  • The CIA and Congress

    The Untold Story from Truman to Kennedy

    Winner: D.B. Hardeman PrizeFrom its inception more than half a century ago and for decades afterward, the Central Intelligence Agency was deeply shrouded in secrecy, with little or no real oversight by Congress—or so many Americans believe. David M. Barrett reveals, however, that during the agency’s first fifteen years, Congress often monitored the CIA’s actions and plans, sometimes aggressively ... Leer más

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  • Blind over Cuba

    The Photo Gap and the Missile Crisis

    Series Libro 11 - Foreign Relations and the Presidency
    In the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis, questions persisted about how the potential cataclysm had been allowed to develop. A subsequent congressional investigation focused on what came to be known as the “photo gap”: five weeks during which intelligence-gathering flights over Cuba had been attenuated.In Blind over Cuba, David M. Barrett and Max Holland challenge the popular perception of the ... Leer más

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  • Black Flags (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    The Rise of ISIS

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  • Future Crimes

    Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It

    de Marc Goodman ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES and WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2015One of the world’s leading authorities on global security, Marc Goodman takes readers deep into the digital underground to expose the alarming ways criminals, corporations, and even countries are using new and emerging technologies against you—and how this makes everyone more vulnerable than ever ... Leer más

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  • The Wolf and the Watchman: A Father, a Son, and the CIA

    A Father, a Son, and the CIA

    What happens when a father asks his son to lie for the greater good?Growing up, Scott C. Johnson always suspected that his father was different. Only as a teenager did he discover the truth: his father was a spy, one of the CIA’s most trusted officers. At first the secret was thrilling. But over time Scott began to have doubts. How could a man so rigorously trained to deceive and manipulate simply ... Leer más

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  • The Next Wave

    On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits

    TERROR WALKS AMONG US. Born here, raised here, plotting here, the terrorists of al Qaeda 2.0 aim to kill Americans. And our government helps.Who are the recruits for the next wave? They live next door.A radicalized army major guns down forty-five, killing twelve soldiers and one civilian; an airport shuttle-bus driver plots a subway slaughter; a legal immigrant tries to blow up Times Square while ... Leer más

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  • They Fought Alone

    The True Story of SOE's Agents in Wartime France

    Set Europe ablaze.' The order came from Churchill himself. The result was the Special Operations Executive - the SOE. Established in 1941 with the aim of supplying Occupied France with a steady stram of highly trained resistance agents, this clandestine Second World War network grew to become a cricual part of the Allied arsenal. Ingeniously engineering acts of sabotage, resistance and terror in ... Leer más

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  • Finks

    How the C.I.A. Tricked the World's Best Writers

    de Joel Whitney ...
    •A "biography of an idea," in the author's words, that won't go away: that the CIA was as committed to steering our culture as it was to masterminding coups and assassinations for which it is better known.•Among the key players in this ongoing story are some beloved writers: on the one hand, George Plimpton, Peter Matthiessen, William Styron, Boris Pasternak and Irwin Shaw; on the other, Richard ... Leer más

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  • Breach of Trust

    How Washington Turns Outsiders into Insiders

    Tom A. Coburn, a congressional maverick who kept his promise to serve three terms and then leave Washington, offers a candid look at the inner workings of Congress-why the system changes politicians instead of vice versa. Breach of Trust shows readers, through shocking behind-the-scenes stories, why Washington resists the reform our country desperately needs and how they can make wise, informed ... Leer más

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  • Saving Congress from Itself

    Emancipating the States and Empowering Their People

    Saving Congress from Itself proposes a single reform: eliminate all federal grants-in-aid to state and local governments. This action would reduce federal spending by over $600 billion a year and have a profound effect on how we govern ourselves. The proliferation of federal grants-in-aid programs is of recent vintage: only about 100 such grants existed before Lyndon Johnson took office, and now ... Leer más

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  • Thinking Like a Terrorist

    de Mike German ...
    As the fifth full year of AmericaÆs global war on terrorism continues, statistics concerning terrorist attacks show a disturbing trend: from a twenty-one-year high in 2003, attacks tripled in 2004 and then doubled in 2005. And as the incidence of terrorist attacks increased, so has the number of terrorists. While the primary leaders of the Taliban, al Qaeda, and al Qaeda in Iraq remain at large, ... Leer más

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  • Déclaration des Droits de la Femme et de la Citoyenne

    Madame,Peu faite au langage que l’on tient aux Rois, je n’emploierai point l’adulation des Courtisans pour vous faire hommagede cette singulière production. Mon but, Madame, est de vous parler franchement ; je n’ai pas attendu pour m’exprimerainsi, l’époque de la Liberté ; je me suis montrée avec la même énergie dans un temps où l’aveuglement des Despotespunissait une si noble audace.Lorsque tout ... Leer más

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