Historian and former intelligence officer G.J.A. O'Toole dramatically recounts every important intelligence operation since the birth of the nation and places them in a larger historical context. An insightful examination which demonstrates how secrecy and duplicity have played a prime role at every major turning point in American history. Photographs.
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Historian and former intelligence officer G.J.A. O'Toole dramatically recounts every important intelligence operation since the birth of the nation and places them in a larger historical context. An insightful examination which demonstrates how secrecy and duplicity have played a prime role at every major turning point in American history. Photographs.
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Like New. Size: 9x6x2; [American Espionage] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xv, 591 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations; 24 cm, 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. Contents: pt. 1. Triumph of the amateurs: the American Revolution: Liberty boys and British moles. The education of an intelligence officer. Poor Richard's game. George Washington, spy master. Endgames--pt. 2. Americans at the great game: 1783-1860: Intrigue in the new republic. Espionage and subversion in the Second British War. The President's men. Secret service in the War with Mexico--pt. 3. Advent of the professionals: the Civil War: Allan Pinkerton and the Civil War. Civil War intelligence: sources and methods. Intrigue in the Civil War. Civil War subversion. The professionals--pt. 4. The birth of the intelligence community: 1865-1919: Intelligence and the game of war. Espionage in the War with Spain. Adversaries: black, green and orange. America blindfolded. The enemy within. British intelligence and American countersubversion. Intelligence redux. The secret war in Mexico. Counterspies and vigilantes. A gentleman's profession. The Russian muddle. The inquiry: intelligence for the President--pt. 5. The road to Central Intelligence: 1920-1962: The Red menace. Other people's mail. The secret war with the Axis. Anatomy of infamy. The eyes and ears of the Allies. Cloak-and-dagger: the OSS. From OSS to Central Intelligence. The CIA transformed. High tech and dirty tricks. Failure and vindication--Postscript: The eagle and the Sphinx.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Book has 591 pages with illustrations. DJ has some light wear to edge and a couple of small chips. This book dramatically recounts every important intelligence operation since our nation's birth and places them in a larger historical context.