TY - BOOK AU - Callanan,James TI - Covert action in the Cold War: US policy, intelligence, and CIA operations T2 - International library of twentieth century history SN - 9781845118822 (hbk.) AV - JK468.I6 C345 2010 U1 - 327.1273009/045 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - I.B. Tauris, Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan KW - United States KW - Central Intelligence Agency KW - History KW - Cold War KW - Espionage, American KW - 20th century KW - National security N1 - 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 ER -