The CIA and the culture of failure : U.S. intelligence from the end of the Cold War to the invasion of Iraq /

The CIA and the Culture of Failure follows the CIA through a series of crises from the Soviet collapse to the war in Iraq and explains the political pressures that helped lead to the greatest failures in U.S. intelligence history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diamond, John (John M.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Series, ©2008.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of contents
Description
Summary:The CIA and the Culture of Failure follows the CIA through a series of crises from the Soviet collapse to the war in Iraq and explains the political pressures that helped lead to the greatest failures in U.S. intelligence history.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Ragan Military copy [A1485349235B] is donated by James M. Olson.
Physical Description:xiv, 536 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-522) and index.
ISBN:9780804756013
0804756015