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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Dulles, Allen, 1893-1969. Craft of intelligence. Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2016] (DLC) 2016017105 |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Allen Dulles |
ISBN: | 9781599215778 1599215772 |
OCLC Number: | 1100961782 |
Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Contents: | CONTENTS1 A Personal Note 12 The Historical Setting 93 The Evolution of American Intelligence 294 The Intelligence Requirements of a Free Society 485 The Task of Collection 556 Collection-When the Machine Takes Over 657 Planning and Guidance 808 The Main Opponent-Communist Intelligence Services 859 Counterintelligence 12110 Volunteers 13411 Confusing the Adversary 14512 How Intelligence is Put to Use 15413 The Man on the Job 17114 Myths, Mishaps, and Mischief-Makers 18815 The Role of Intelligence in the Cold War 22016 Security in a Free Society 23717 The Intelligence Service and Our Freedoms 256Bibliography 265Index 269 |
Responsibility: | Allen W. Dulles. |
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"Well organized, informative . . . When he talks about the CIA, its Russian counterparts, and specific examples of fiascoes and coups, the reader will certainly snap to attention."--The New Yorker "The Craft of Intelligence is one of the most fascinating books of our time."--Washington Post "Brilliantly selective candor. There is material enough here on breathlessly high-level sleuthing to keep Helen MacInnes and Ian Fleming busy writing all kinds of thrillers."--The New York Times Read more...
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