Bombs, bugs, drugs, and thugs : : intelligence and America's quest for security / / Loch K. Johnson.

"Ranging widely over such controversial topics as the intelligence role of the United Nations and whether assassination should be a part of America's foreign policy, Loch Johnson here maps out a critical and prescriptive vision of the future of American intelligence."--Jacket.

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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 298 p. ); ill. ;
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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