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Title North American spies : new revisionist essays / edited by Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones and Andrew Lownie.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c1991.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  327.127309 N811    ---  Available
Description ix, 256 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Modern war studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-253) and index.
Contents Introduction : the stirrings of a new revisionism? / Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones -- The secret operations of Spanish consular officials within Canada during the Spanish-American war / Graeme S. Mount -- Tyler Kent : isolationist or spy? / Andrew Lownie -- Democracy goes to war : politics, intelligence and decision making in the United States in 1942 / David Walker -- The OSS and the Burma road 1942-45 / Richard B. Laidlaw -- The Missouri Gang and the CIA / Danny D. Jansen and Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones -- British McCarthyism / Karen Potter -- The birth of the Defense Intelligence Agency / Patrick Mescall -- The Bold Easterners revisited : the myth of the CIA elite / Robert E. Spears, Jr. -- Sense and sensationalism in American spy fiction / Katy Fletcher.
Subject United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History.
United States. Defense Intelligence Agency -- History.
Spies -- History -- 20th century.
Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Secret service -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Added Author Jeffreys-Jones, Rhodri.
Lownie, Andrew.
ISBN 0700605258 (hardcover) : $40.00

 
    
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