Reflections of a Cold Warrior

From Yalta to the Bay of Pigs

von Richard M. Bissell

280 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In this revealing memoir, the CIA's most important spymaster provides an insider's view of American intelligence activities during a pivotal period in history. The author tells of the personalities, policies, and historical forces that influenced events while he was in charge of the development of the U-2 spy-plane, the Corona spy satellite, the infamous Bay of Pigs operation, and other covert CIA operations and discusses the lessons that were learned during the Cold War.

• Reihe: Yale University Press
• ISBN: 9780300064308
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.1996
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Yale University Press