"Kristian Gustafson's Hostile Intent reexamines one of the most controversial chapters in U.S. intelligence history, the Central Intelligence Agency's covert operations in Chile from 1964 to 1974. At the request of successive U.S. presidents, the CIA in conjunction with the Stat…
"Kristian Gustafson's Hostile Intent reexamines one of the most controversial chapters in U.S. intelligence history, the Central Intelligence Agency's covert operations in Chile from 1964 to 1974. At the request of successive U.S. presidents, the CIA in conjunction with the Stat…
"From the 9/11 attacks to waterboarding to drone strikes, relations between the United States and the Middle East seem caught in a downward spiral. And all too often, the Central Intelligence Agency has made the situation worse. But this crisis was not a historical inevitability…
"From two men who know how espionage really works, an unprecedented history--heavily illustrated with never-before-seen images--of the CIA's most secretive operations and the gadgets that made them possible. What is an invisible photo used for? What does it take to build a quiet…
To oppose the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, the US formed an anti-communist alliance with militant Islamic forces in Central Asia. This book provides an account of this alliance and how it backfired with the events of September 11.
Provides key documents used to analyze and explain the intentions and capability of the Soviet Union to US policymakers.
The Center for the Study of Intelligence of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) presents the full text of the 2001 electronic book entitled "CIA's Analysis of the Soviet Union, 1947-1991." The text is available in PDF format. The CIA had the task of helping American polic…
Describing the CIA's adventures and misadventures from its founding in 1947, this edition of the engrossing history of the Central Intelligence Agency includes a new prologue that discusses the agency's fortunes since the end of the cold war, focusing in particular on the intell…
