Spies, Secrecy, Intelligence
Last update: 03 Oct 1994 12:03First version: Before 13 March 1995
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- Recommended (very random and misc.):
- Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman, Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy
- David E. Hoffman, The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
- Rob Johnston, Analytic Culture in the U.S. Intelligence Community: An Ethnographic Study [Notes]
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Secrecy: The American Experience ["Secrecy is for losers."]
- Studies in Intelligence [Journal of the CIA's Center for the Study of Intelligence. Declassified articles available online, including a huge archive of older, scanned stuff, much of it fascinating.]
- To read:
- Sissela Bok, Secrecy
- William Burrows, Deep Black: Space Espionage
- Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, The CIA and American Democracy
- Stephen Knott, Secret and Sanctioned: Covert Operations and the American Presidency
- T. G. Mahnken, Uncovering Ways of War: U.S. Intelligence and Foreign Military Innovation, 1918--1941
- Michael Miller, Shanghai on the Metro: Spies, Intrigue, and the French Between the Wars
- Thomas Powers, Intelligence Wars: American Secret History from Hitler to Al-Qaeda
- John Prados, Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA
- Jeffrey Richelson, A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century
- Alasdair Roberts, Blacked Out: Government Secrecy in the Information Age
- Edward A. Shils, The Torment of Secrecy: The Background and Consequences of American Security Policies
- Hugh Wilford, The Mighty Wurlitzer: How the CIA Played America