Freeing the world to death
Subtitle: essays on the American empire
By: William Blum.
Publisher: Common Courage Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Monroe, Me
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Intervention (International law); United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-; United States -- Military policy
Description: This collection of biting essays written by William Blum includes some previously published ones and several written exclusively for this book. Among them: "The Bombing of PanAm Flight 103: Case Not Closed" "Cuban Political Prisoners ... in the United States" "What do the Imperial Mafia Want in Iraq?" "Myth and Denial in the War Against Iraq." "Hiroshima: Needless Slaughter, Useful Terror" "Hostages in Peru: Their Terrorists, our Freedom Fighters" "The Myth of America's Booming Economy" "A New Yorker Trapped in Los Angeles" "Treason: None Dare Call it Nothing" William Blum is the author of the monumental reference work, Killing Hope: CIA and Military Intervention since World War II and Rogue State, a Guide to the World's Only Superpower.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [288]-310) and index.