Claim of privilege : a mysterious plane crash, a landmark Supreme Court case and the rise of state secrets /
In 1948, three civilian engineers were killed in an Air Force plane crash while testing secret navigational equipment. The widows filed suit, but the Air Force, at the dawn of the Cold War, refused to hand over accident reports and witness statements, claiming the documents contained classified info...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Siegel, Barry, 1949- |
| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Harper,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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