Executive Secrets: Covert Action and the Presidency

by Mark Bowden (Foreword), WilliamJ.Daugherty (Author)

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2006
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Combines perspectives with objectivity in judging the nature of CIA covert actions. The author cites congressional investigations, documents, and his own experiences in covert action policy and oversight to demonstrate how the CIA's covert programs have been conducted at the request of the president, since the agency was founded in 1947.

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Combines perspectives with objectivity in judging the nature of CIA covert actions. The author cites congressional investigations, documents, and his own experiences in covert action policy and oversight to demonstrate how the CIA's covert programs have been conducted at the request of the president, since the agency was founded in 1947.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Edition: New edition
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Published: 15 Jul 2006
ISBN 10: 0813191610
ISBN 13: 9780813191614