Intelligence Wars: American Secret History from Hitler to Al-Qaeda
by Powers, Thomas
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Thomas Powers is the author of The Man Who Kept the Secrets: Richard Helms and the CIA (1979), Heisenberg’s War: The Secret History of the German Bomb (1993), Intelligence Wars: American Secret History from Hitler to al-Qaeda (2002; revised and expanded edition, 2004), and The Confirmation (2000), a novel. He won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 1971 and has contributed to The New York Review of Books , The New York Times Book Review , Harper’s , T he Nation , The Atlantic , and Rolling Stone . His latest book, The Killing of Crazy Horse , won the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History. He is currently writing a memoir of his father, who once told him that the last time he met Clare Boothe Luce was in the office of Allen Dulles.
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- Title
- Intelligence Wars: American Secret History from Hitler to Al-Qaeda
- Author
- Powers, Thomas
- Book Condition
- New Used - Like New
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1590170989
- ISBN 13
- 9781590170984
- Publisher
- Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- June 30, 2004
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