Battleground New York City
Subtitle: countering spies, saboteurs, and terrorists since 1861
By: Thomas A. Reppetto
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Potomac Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781597976770
Subjects: Subversive activities; Police; Crime; Intelligence service; Secret service; Terrorism; Espionage; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-278) and index.
Table of contents: title: Guarding America's greatest city: security policing before 1914; title: The Manhattan front: the undeclared war, 1914-17; title: The storm center of America: New York at war, 1917-18; title: From Red Scare to Black Chamber: 1919 - 1930; title: Countdown to war: 1931-40; title: All the President's men: June 1940 - December 1941; title: Enemies real and imagined: 1942 - 1945; title: The journey to 9/11: New York security in the second half of the 20th century; title: 911 and beyond: the 21st century.