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UNINA9910820266903321 |
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Autore |
Hiam C. Michael |
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Titolo |
A monument to deceit : Sam Adams and the Vietnam Intelligence Wars / / C. Michael Hiam ; foreword by Thomas Powers |
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Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Edizione |
[First ForeEdge paperback edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Military intelligence - United States |
Vietnam (Democratic Republic) Armed Forces Organization |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Originally published in 2006 in hardcover as Who the Hell Are We Fighting? by Steerforth Press"--Title page verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A downwardly mobile WASP -- Crisis in the Congo -- Vietnam -- George Allen's war -- The crossover point -- Told to lie -- SNIE 14.3-67 -- A lugubrious irony -- The Adams phenomenon -- A Thoreau type -- Investigations -- CBS reports -- Cravath -- The libel trial of the century -- The colonels' revolt -- Reckless disregard. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A timely story of whistleblowing in wartime |
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