Describes the decades-long covert counterintelligence program--code-named Cointelpro--directed against socialists and activists in the Black and anti-Vietnam War movements. The operations revealed in the documents cited in this book--many of them photographically reproduced--provide an unprecedented look at the methods used by the FBI, CIA, military intelligence, and other U.S. police agencies. Despite their authors' intentions, these documents also record pieces of the history of efforts to build the communist movement in ...
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Describes the decades-long covert counterintelligence program--code-named Cointelpro--directed against socialists and activists in the Black and anti-Vietnam War movements. The operations revealed in the documents cited in this book--many of them photographically reproduced--provide an unprecedented look at the methods used by the FBI, CIA, military intelligence, and other U.S. police agencies. Despite their authors' intentions, these documents also record pieces of the history of efforts to build the communist movement in the United States.
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Very good. Ex-library. 190 p. : ill.; 22 cm. LCCN 88062040 Type of material Book Personal name Blackstock, Nelson, 1944-Main title Cointelpro: the FBI's secret war on political freedom / by Nelson Blackstock; with an introduction by Noam Chomsky. Edition 3rd ed. Published/Created New York: Anchor Foundation: Distributed by Pathfinder Press, 1988. Description 190 p. : ill.; 22 cm. ISBN 0937091049 (paper) LC classification HV8144. F43 B57 1988 LC Subjects United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Political crimes and offenses--Investigation--United States--History--20th century. Political persecution--United States--History--20th century. Subject keywords COINTELPRO; Notes Includes bibliographical references. Dewey class no. 363.2/32 Geographic area code n-us---
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Fair. This copy has clearly been enjoyed-expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
