Michael A. Turner

Historical Dictionary of United States Intelligence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This second edition covers the history of United States intelligence, and includes several key features: Chronology Introductory essay Appendixes Bibliography Over 600 cross-referenced entries on key events, issues, people, operations, laws, regulations

Produktdetails

• Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 834g
• ISBN-13: 9780810878891
• ISBN-10: 0810878895
• Artikelnr.: 40787897

Autorenporträt

Michael A. Turner is a political scientist teaching intelligence and national security matters in San Diego, California. He is a fifteen-year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency, where he worked in various analytical and staff positions. He also served rotational assignments on Capitol Hill and the Departments of State and Defense. Dr. Turner was twice the recipient of the CIA's prestigious Exceptional Performance Award. He is the author of Why Secret Intelligence Fails and numerous journal articles on intelligence matters, and serves on the editorial board of the International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Foreword, Jon Woronoff Preface Acknowledgments Acronyms and
Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes I.
Directors of National Intelligence II. Directors of Central Intelligence
III. Directors of Central Intelligence Agency Bibliography About the Author