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The way of the knife : the CIA, a secret army, and a war at the ends of the Earth

Mazzetti, Mark (Author).

Summary: An account of the transformation of the CIA and America's special operations forces into man-hunting and killing machines in the world's dark spaces: the new American way of war.

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  • ISBN: 1594204802 (hbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9781594204807 (hbk.) :
  • Physical Description: xii, 381 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-366) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The war beyond -- Permission to kill -- A marriage among spies -- Cloak-and-dagger men -- Rumsfeld's spies -- The angry bird -- A true Pashtun -- Convergence -- A war by proxy -- The base -- Games without frontiers -- The old man's return -- The scalpel's edge -- The scramble for Africa -- The unraveling -- The doctor and the sheikh -- Fire from the sky -- A spy in leisure world.
Subject: United States Military policy Decision making
National security United States Decision making
United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
United States. Department of Defense.
Interagency coordination United States

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  • 16 of 17 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Altoona Area Public Library 356.16 MAZ 1 (Text) 33240004320001 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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Coudersport Public Library 356 MAZ (Text) 30183000438596 Adult Nonfiction Checked Out 02/20/2024
Gallitzin Public Library 356.16 MAZ (Text) 31814300636237 GALM Non-Fiction Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults 356 MAZ Nonfiction (Text) 34007001949911 Adult Area Available -
Joseph & Elizabeth Shaw Public Library 356.16 MAZZETTI (Text) 39636100279460 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Juniata County Library 356 MAZ (Text) 39640100376837 JUNM Non-Fiction Available -
Kaltreider-Benfer Library Adults 356 MAZ Nonfiction (Text) 34002001420948 Adult Area Available -
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