Honorable treachery
Subtitle: a history of U.S. intelligence, espionage, and covert action from the American Revolution to the CIA
By: G.J.A. O'Toole.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press; Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 591
Subjects: Espionage, American -- History.; Espionage -- United States -- History.
Description: This is the first comprehensive history of American intelligence, espionage, and covert action. It dramatically recounts every important intelligence operation since the American Revolution and places them in a larger historical context. The author demonstrates that secrecy and duplicity have played a critical role at every major turning point in our national history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [541]-558) and index.
"A Morgan Entrekin book."