Presents a biography of President Richard M. Nixon, the first written with access to all of Nixon's secret tapes and the most recent declassified documents. Describes Nixon as a tormented man who could not distinguish between his enemies in Vietnam abroad and the antiwar Democrats fighting against him politically at home.
Here is the hidden history of America?s hundred-year war on terror. The FBI has fought against terrorists, spies, anyone it deemed subversive?and sometimes American presidents. The FBI?s secret intelligence and surveillance techniques have created a tug-of-war between national security and civil liberties. It is a tension that strains the very fabric of a free republic.
Traces the history of the CIA, drawing on thousands of documents to explore how the agency was created, why it has so often failed in its missions, how it is viewed by Americans and the rest of the world, and other related topics.
Traces the history of the CIA, drawing on thousands of documents to explore how the agency was created, why it has so often failed in its missions, how it is viewed by Americans and the rest of the world, and other related topics.