Covert action in the Cold War : US policy, intelligence, and CIA operations / James Callanan.

By: Callanan, JamesMaterial type: TextTextSeries: International library of twentieth century history ; 21Publisher: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010Description: xiv, 268 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781845118822 (hbk.); 1845118820 (hbk.)Subject(s): United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History | Cold War | Espionage, American -- History -- 20th century | National security -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 327.1273009/045 LOC classification: JK468.I6 | C345 2010
Contents:
The arrival of an imperfect peace and the rise of the silent option -- Italy 1947-1948: securing a European strongpoint -- On to the offensive -- OPC intervention in Albania: an experiment in offensive covert warfare -- Erring on the side of activism: Eisenhower and the era of preventive covert warfare -- A tale of three campaigns: landmarks in the heyday of covert action -- Fluctuating fortunes -- A banquet of consequences: covert action in Cuba and the Caribbean 1960-1963.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-258) and index.

The arrival of an imperfect peace and the rise of the silent option -- Italy 1947-1948: securing a European strongpoint -- On to the offensive -- OPC intervention in Albania: an experiment in offensive covert warfare -- Erring on the side of activism: Eisenhower and the era of preventive covert warfare -- A tale of three campaigns: landmarks in the heyday of covert action -- Fluctuating fortunes -- A banquet of consequences: covert action in Cuba and the Caribbean 1960-1963.

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