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  • The Covert Sphere

    Secrecy, Fiction, and the National Security State

    par Timothy Melley ...
    In December 2010 the U.S. Embassy in Kabul acknowledged that it was providing major funding for thirteen episodes of Eagle Four—a new Afghani television melodrama based loosely on the blockbuster U.S. series 24. According to an embassy spokesperson, Eagle Four was part of a strategy aimed at transforming public suspicion of security forces into something like awed respect. Why would a wartime ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Spies, Culture, and Society

    Coming in from the Cold

    par Simon Willmetts, Constant Hijzen, Timothy Melley, Tricia Jenkins, Kathryn Olmsted, Richard J. Aldrich, Hugh Wilford, Jonathan Nashel, Pauline Blistène0 ...
    Collections series Georgetown Studies in Intelligence History
    A revealing look at the interrelationship between secret intelligence agencies and the wider societies and cultures they inhabitIntelligence agencies are traditionally understood as cloistered entities. Hidden behind a veil of secrecy, they conduct their activities relatively free from public scrutiny, and their assessments are ideally detached from the cultural and political biases that pervade ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Empire of Conspiracy

    The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar America

    par Timothy Melley ...
    Why, Timothy Melley asks, have paranoia and conspiracy theory become such prominent features of postwar American culture? In Empire of Conspiracy, Melley explores the recent growth of anxieties about thought-control, assassination, political indoctrination, stalking, surveillance, and corporate and government plots. At the heart of these developments, he believes, lies a widespread sense of crisis ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Operation Dark Heart

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    The "fascinating" New York Times bestseller by a black-ops team leader about what really went on—and went wrong—in Afghanistan ( Booklist).Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer led a black-ops team on the forefront of the military efforts to block the Taliban's resurgence. For a moment he saw us winning the war. Then the military brass got involved. He witnessed firsthand the tipping point, when what seemed ... En savoir plus

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  • Churchill's Wizards

    The British Genius for Deception 1914-1945

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    The real story of how Winston Churchill and the British mastered deception to defeat the Nazis - by conning the Kaiser, hoaxing Hitler and using brains to outwit brawn.By June 1940, most of Europe had fallen to the Nazis and Britain stood alone. So, with Winston Churchill in charge the British bluffed their way out of trouble, drawing on the trickery which had helped them win the First World War. ... En savoir plus

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  • The Billion Dollar Spy

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    From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA’s Moscow station, an outpost of daring espionage in the last years of the Cold WarWhile driving out of the American embassy in Moscow on the evening of February 16, 1978, the chief of the CIA’s Moscow ... En savoir plus

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  • Gideon's Spies

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    In the secret world of spies and covert operations, no other intelligence service continues to be as surrounded by myth and mystery as the Mossad. Gordon Thomas reveals that all too often the truth exceeds all the fantasies about the Mossad. Revised and updated for 2015, this new edition includes:- Mossad's secret meeting in 2013 with Saudi Arabia's intelligence chief to plan for Israel to use ... En savoir plus

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  • Freedom Road: A new edition with primary documents and introduction by Eric Foner

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    A historical novel that vividly brings alive the experiences of the newly freed slaves after the Civil War. ... En savoir plus

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  • Our Man In Tehran

    Ken Taylor, the CIA and the Iran Hostage Crisis

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  • Travel and Dislocation in Contemporary American Fiction

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    Collections series Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature
    This book offers a critical study and analysis of American fiction at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It focuses on novels that ‘go outward’ literally and metaphorically, and it concentrates on narratives that take place mainly away from the US’s geographical borders.Varvogli draws on current theories of travel globalization and post-national studies, and proposes a dynamic model that ... En savoir plus

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