Blind Spot: The Secret History of American Counterterrorism

Blind Spot: The Secret History of American Counterterrorism
ISBN-10
0465092810
ISBN-13
9780465092819
Series
Blind Spot
Category
Political Science
Pages
399
Language
English
Published
2005-05
Publisher
Basic Books (AZ)
Author
Timothy J. Naftali

Description

Presents a history of counterterrorism efforts on the part of the federal government, from its beginnings following the aftermath of World War II through the miscalculations, oversights, and mistakes of the 1990s which culiminated in September 11th.

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