The Wizards Of Langley: Inside The Cia's Directorate Of Science And Technology

Richelson, Jeffrey T.

ISBN 10: 0813340594 / ISBN 13: 9780813340593

Editore: Basic Books, 2002

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Riassunto:

The author probes the secrets behind the Central Intelligence Agency's Directorate of Science and Technology, which spawned the U2 spyplane, the reconnaissance satellite, and the pacemaker, among other inventions. Reprint.

Informazioni sugli autori:

Jeffrey T. Richelson received his Ph.D. in political science from the University of Rochester in 1975, and has taught at the University of Texas, Austin, and the American University, Washington. A senior fellow at the National Security Archive in Washington, he lives in Alexandria, Virginia.

Jeffrey T. Richelson received his PhD in political science from the University of Rochester in 1975 and has taught at The University of Texas at Austin and American University, Washington, DC. A senior fellow at the National Security Archive in Washington, DC, Richelson has authored numerous works on intelligence, spying, and weapons of mass destruction, including The Wizards of Langley: Inside the CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology, America's Space Sentinels: the History of DSP and SBIRS Satellite Systems, and Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea.

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Titolo: The Wizards Of Langley: Inside The Cia's ...
Casa editrice: Basic Books
Data di pubblicazione: 2002
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: good