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For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

by Christopher Andrew
RM32.28 MYR Now RM21.94 MYR Save 32%
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft
For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush - Thryft

Insiders' view on Presidential intelligence decisions.

If you're intrigued by the interplay between U.S. Presidents and top-secret intelligence, this book is a treasure trove. It's like stepping into a classified world, uncovering how critical decisions were shaped by secret information. It's especially compelling for anyone fascinated by political history or the shadowy dynamics of power.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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For the President's Eyes Only: Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

by Christopher Andrew
RM32.28 MYR Now RM21.94 MYR Save 32%
ISBN: 9780002552622
Authors: Christopher Andrew
Publisher: Harper Collins
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Politics, Biographies & Memoirs
Related Topics: Presidents, History, American History, Political Science, Politics, War, Microhistory, Biography Memoir
Goodreads rating: 3.93
(rated by 376 readers)

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From the co-author of KGB; The Inside Story & an acknowledged authority on the subject comes "the most important book ever written about American intelligence."--David Kahn, author of The Codebreakers & Hitler's Spies. Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in the Text. Introduction: The President & Intelligence. From George Washington to the 20th century. The 1st World War & after: From Woodrow Wilson to Herbert Hoover. Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Path to Pearl Harbor. Roosevelt at War (1941-1945). Harry S. Truman (1945-1953). Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961). John F. Kennedy (1961-1963). Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969). Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974). Gerald R. Ford (1974-1977). Jimmy Carter (1977-1981). Ronald Reagan (1981-1989). George Bush (1989-1993). Conclusion: Intelligence after the Cold War. Acknowledgments. Notes. Bibliography.
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Insiders' view on Presidential intelligence decisions.

If you're intrigued by the interplay between U.S. Presidents and top-secret intelligence, this book is a treasure trove. It's like stepping into a classified world, uncovering how critical decisions were shaped by secret information. It's especially compelling for anyone fascinated by political history or the shadowy dynamics of power.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.