Historical Dictionary of United States Intelligence, Second Edition

by Michael A. Turner

While the United States has had some kind of intelligence capability throughout its history, its intelligence apparatus is young, dating only to the period immediately after World War II. Yet, in that short a time, it has undergone enormous changes-from the labor-intensive espionage and covert action establishment of the 1950s to a modern enterprise that relies heavily on electronic data, technology, satellites, airborne collection platforms, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810878895
• ISBN13: 9780810878891
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 9.0"