Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
by WEINER, Tim
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 038551445X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385514453
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Synopsis
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA is a 2007 book by Tim Weiner. Legacy of Ashes is a detailed history of the Central Intelligence Agency from its creation after World War II, through the Cold War years and the War on Terror, to its near-collapse after 9/11. The book is based on more than 50,000 documents, primarily from the archives of the CIA itself, and hundreds of interviews with CIA veterans, including ten Directors of Central Intelligence.
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- Seller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 36010
- Title
- Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
- Author
- WEINER, Tim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 038551445X
- ISBN 13
- 9780385514453
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Military History;
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