BAMFORD James

The shadow factory : the ultra-secret NSA from 9/11 to the eavesdropping on America / James Bamford. - New York : Doubleday, 2008. - ix, 395 p. ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The shadow factory reconstructs how the NSA missed a chance to thwart the 9/11 hijackers and details how this mistake has led to a heightening of domestic surveillace. In disturbing detail, Bamford describes exactly how every American's data is being mined and what is being done with it.

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