Books written by Kenneth J. Conboy

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  Kopassus: Inside Indonesia's Special Forces

  The similarities between Lon Noland Suharto were striking. Both were soft-spoken, underestimated generals who deposed charismatic, left-leaning civilian leaders. Both, too, faced armed challenges from communist parties.

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  Shadow War: The CIA's Secret War in Laos

  Comprehensive account of the war in Laos and the CIA's involvement in that war.

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  Spies and Commandos: How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam

  "During the Vietnamese war, the United States sought to undermine Hanoi's subversion of the Saigon regime by sending Vietnamese operatives behind enemy line. A secret to most Americans, this covert...

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  Spies in the Himalayas: Secret Missions and Perilous Climbs

  In the towering mountains of northern India, a chilling chapter was written in the history of international espionage. After the Chinese detonated their first nuclear test in 1964, America...

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  The CIA's Secret War in Tibet

  Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much revered Dalai Lama. But the story of...