| Description |
xv, 236 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Proceedings and papers presented at a conference "The CIA and covert action" held in Washington, Sept., 1974, sponsored by the Center for National Security Studies. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
1. Covert operations abroad: Covert operations abroad: an overview / David Wise -- Following the scenario: reflections on five case histories in the mode and aftermath of CIA intervention / Roger Morris and Richard Mauzy -- The president's secret army: a cast study -the CIA in Laos, 1962-1972 / Fred Branfman -- Destabilizing Chile / Robert L. Borosage and John Marks -- 2. Covert operations at home: Surreptitious entry: the CIA's operations in the United States / Thomas B. Ross -- The role of technology in covert intelligence collection / Herbert Scoville, Jr. -- 3. The implications: The Central Intelligence Agency: the king's men and the constitutional order / Robert L. Borosage -- CIA covert operations and international law / Richard A. Falk -- Covert operations: effects of secrecy on decision-making / Morton H. Halperin -- 4. Summation: The view from Langley / William E. Colby -- The "dirty-tricks" gap / Richard J. Barnet. |
| Subject |
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Congresses.
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| Added Author |
Borosage, Robert.
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Marks, John, 1943-
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Center for National Security Studies (Washington, D.C.)
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| ISBN |
067022247X: $8.95 |
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