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US Covert Operations and Cold War Strategy: Truman, Secret Warfare and the CIA, 1945-53
Paperback
Series: Studies in Intelligence
20th Century United States HistoryInternational RelationsMilitary Strategy
ISBN13: 9781138873476
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jun 9 2015
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Based on recently declassified documents, this book provides the first examination of the Truman administration's decision to employ covert operations in the Cold War.
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