Author's Note |
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Part One ``In the Beginning, We Knew Nothing'' The CIA Under Truman, 1945 to 1953 |
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``Intelligence Must Be Global and Totalitarian'' |
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3 | (6) |
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9 | (13) |
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22 | (14) |
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``The Most Secret Thing'' |
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36 | (8) |
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44 | (11) |
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``They were Suicide Missions'' |
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55 | (16) |
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``A Vast Field of Illusion'' |
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71 | (12) |
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Part Two ``A Strange Kind of Genius'' The CIA Under Eisenhower, 1953 to 1961 |
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83 | (9) |
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``CIA'S Greatest Single Triumph'' |
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92 | (14) |
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106 | (14) |
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``And Then We'll Have A Storm'' |
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120 | (13) |
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``We Ran It In A Different Way'' |
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133 | (8) |
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141 | (16) |
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``Ham-Handed Operations of All Kinds'' |
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157 | (7) |
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164 | (15) |
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``He Was Lying Down And He Was Lying Up'' |
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179 | (18) |
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Part Three Lost Causes The CIA Under Kennedy and Johnson, 1961 to 1968 |
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``Nobody Knew What To Do'' |
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197 | (21) |
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``We Had Also Fooled Ourselves'' |
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218 | (11) |
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``We'd Be Delighted To Trade Those Missiles'' |
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229 | (13) |
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``Hey, Boss, We Did A Good Job, Didn't We?'' |
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242 | (14) |
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``I Thought It Was A Conspiracy'' |
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256 | (16) |
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272 | (9) |
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``More Courage Than Wisdom'' |
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281 | (6) |
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``The Beginning Of A Long Slide Downwards'' |
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287 | (18) |
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``We Knew Then That We Could Not Win The War'' |
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305 | (6) |
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311 | (18) |
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``Track Down The Foreign Communists'' |
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329 | (8) |
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Part Four ``Get Rid of the Clowns'' The CIA Under Nixon and Ford, 1968 to 1977 |
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``What The Hell Do Those Clowns Do Out There In Langley?'' |
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337 | (17) |
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``USG Wants A Military Solution'' |
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354 | (14) |
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``We Are Going To Catch A Lot Of Hell'' |
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368 | (8) |
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``To Change The Concept Of A Secret Service'' |
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376 | (6) |
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``A Classic Fascist Ideal'' |
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382 | (6) |
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``The CIA Would Be Destroyed'' |
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388 | (6) |
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394 | (7) |
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``Inefective And Scared'' |
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401 | (12) |
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Part Five Victory Without Joy The CIA Under Carter, Reagan, and George H. W. Bush, 1977 to 1993 |
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``He Sought To Overthrow Their System'' |
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413 | (13) |
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``We Were Just Plain Asleep'' |
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426 | (8) |
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``A Freelance Buccaneer'' |
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434 | (15) |
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449 | (7) |
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``He Was Running A Great Risk'' |
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456 | (8) |
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464 | (14) |
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``To Think The Unthinkable'' |
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478 | (11) |
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``What Are We Going To Do When The Wall Comes Down?'' |
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489 | (18) |
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Part Six The Reckoning The CIA Under Clinton and George W. Bush, 1993 to 2007 |
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507 | (10) |
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``Why In The World Didn't We Know?'' |
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517 | (7) |
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524 | (15) |
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``The Threat Could Not Be More Real'' |
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539 | (12) |
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551 | (11) |
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562 | (13) |
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575 | (20) |
Afterword |
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595 | (8) |
Acknowledgments |
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603 | (4) |
Notes |
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607 | (172) |
Index |
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