The pattern of Hardy's poetry / by Samuel Hynes

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991004093979707536
• Autore: Hynes, Samuel
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1961
• Descrizione fisica: 193 p. ; 22 cm
• Disciplina: 821.8
• Soggetti: Hardy Thomas Opere poetiche; Hardy Thomas Opere poetiche
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Executive secrets : covert action and the presidency / / William J. Daugherty ; foreword by Mark Bowden

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910973658703321
• Autore: Daugherty William J. <1947->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lexington, : University Press of Kentucky, c2004
• ISBN: 9786613232977; 9780813191614; 0813191610; 9781283232975; 1283232979; 9780813171968; 0813171962
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (327 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BowdenMark
• Disciplina: 327.1273
• Soggetti: Intelligence service - United States - History - 20th century; Presidents - United States - History - 20th century; Espionage - United States - History - 20th century; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989; United States Foreign relations 1989-
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The role of covert action in intelligence and foreign policy -- The "romances" of covert action -- Covert action policy and pitfalls -- The military and peacetime covert action -- The discipline of covert action -- Approval and review of covert action programs in the modern era -- Harry S. Truman -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson -- Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford -- Jimmy Carter -- Ronald W. Reagan -- George H.W. Bush and William J. Clinton -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: "" A HISTORY BOOK CLUB SELECTION With a Foreword by Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down