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Family jewels : the CIA, secrecy, and presidential power.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prados, John.
- Series:
- Discovering America
- Discovering America ; v.7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
- United States.
- Intelligence service--United States.
- Intelligence service.
- Presidents--United States.
- Presidents.
- Executive power: United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (423 p.)
- Edition:
- Updated ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.
- Summary:
- In December 1974, a front-page story in the New York Times revealed the explosive details of illegal domestic spying by the Central Intelligence Agency.This included political surveillance, eavesdropping, detention, and interrogation.
- Contents:
- Intro
- List of Acronyms
- Introduction
- Prologue
- 1. Where Did the Family Jewels Come From?
- 2. The Family Jewels: The White House Reacts
- 3. Domestic Surveillance
- 4. Surveillance II: Private Communications
- 5. Detention and Interrogation
- 6. Assassination
- 7. Cloaking the Dagger
- 8. Plugging the Dike
- 9. Circling the Wagons
- 10. Clarity
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- 9780292762152
- ISBN:
- 029276216X
- 9780292762169
- OCLC:
- 890718935
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