Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
by: Tim Weiner
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Dewey Decimal Number: 327.1273009
EAN: 9780307389008
ISBN: 0307389006
Label: Anchor
Manufacturer: Anchor
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 848
Publication Date: May 20, 2008
Publisher: Anchor
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Sales Rank: 1255
Studio: Anchor
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With shocking revelations that made headlines in papers across the country, Pulitzer-Prize-winner Tim Weiner gets at the truth behind the CIA and uncovers here why nearly every CIA Director has left the agency in worse shape than when he found it; and how these profound failures jeopardize our national security.
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- an enjoyable readThis is really the first book I have read about the US intellingence
community, and it was a ... Read More
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- Not what I expectedWell, I did not know much about the CIA and this book did not provide me any thing beyond what I already ... Read More
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- CIA as evil once againWell having an interest history and how we held the soviets back I bought the book and audio cd of Legacy OF Ashes. ... Read More
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- Excellent discussion of the CIAThis is a fairly comprehensive study of the CIA and its history. The author has added very extensive endnotes. It ... Read More
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