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The CIA : and other American spies / Michael E Goodman

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Spices around the world seriesPublication details: Mumbai : Jaico Publishing House, 2022.Edition: 1st edDescription: 88 p. ; 20cmISBN:
  • 9789390166459
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.127 GOO
Contents:
1. Cold War Espionage 2. Controversial Operations 3. Adapting to terrorism, cyber warfare, and international espionage 4. Balancing national security and civil liberties 5. Moral implications of intelligence activities 6. Accountability and oversight mechanisms 7. Evolving role of intelligence agencies in the 21st century
Summary: The CIA and Other American Spies by Michael E. Goodman provides a comprehensive overview of the U.S. intelligence community, particularly the CIA. The book delves into the history, operations, and impact of these agencies on global events, from World War II to the modern era. While the engaging narrative and historical depth make it accessible to a wide audience, a deeper analysis of specific operations and ethical considerations would have enhanced the overall experience.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor 327.127 GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 326457
English Books Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor 327.1273 GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 326458
English Books Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor 327.1273 GOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 326459

Includes index.

1. Cold War Espionage
2. Controversial Operations
3. Adapting to terrorism, cyber warfare, and international espionage
4. Balancing national security and civil liberties
5. Moral implications of intelligence activities
6. Accountability and oversight mechanisms
7. Evolving role of intelligence agencies in the 21st century

The CIA and Other American Spies by Michael E. Goodman provides a comprehensive overview of the U.S. intelligence community, particularly the CIA. The book delves into the history, operations, and impact of these agencies on global events, from World War II to the modern era. While the engaging narrative and historical depth make it accessible to a wide audience, a deeper analysis of specific operations and ethical considerations would have enhanced the overall experience.

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