The Mighty Wurlitzer : : How the CIA Played America / / Hugh Wilford.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Wilford, Hugh,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]; ©2008
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Abbreviations --; Introduction --; ONE. Innocents' Clubs --; TWO. Secret Army --; THREE. AFL-CIA --; FOUR. A Deep Sickness in New York --; FIVE. The Cultural Cold War --; SIX. The CIA on Campus --; SEVEN. The Truth Shall Make You Free --; EIGHT. Saving the World --; NINE. Into Africa --; TEN. Things Fall Apart --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674045170; 9783110442205; 9783110459517; 9783110662566
• DOI: 10.4159/9780674045170
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Hugh Wilford.

Wilford provides the first comprehensive account of the clandestine relationship between the CIA and its front organizations. Using an unprecedented wealth of sources, he traces the rise and fall of America's Cold War front network from its origins in the 1940s to its Third World expansion during the 1950s and ultimate collapse in the 1960s.