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100 | 1 | _aJEFFREYS-JONES Rhodri | |
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_aCloak and dollar: _ba history of American secret intelligence / _cRhodri Jeffreys-Jones. |
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_aNew Haven, CT. USA: _bYale Univ Press, _c2001 |
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520 | 3 | _aThis book traces the evolution of American intelligence services over the past two hundred years. Suggests that these organisations, which at the turn of the century have a combined expenditure greater than Russia's entire defence budget, have persistently overstated or manufactured threats but have failed to pay sufficient attention to other more difficult issues such as terrorism and the drugs trade. | |
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_aUNITED STATES _xINTELLIGENCE SERVICES |
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