Open Secrets: WikiLeaks, War and American Diplomacy

Description

Introduction -- Background -- State's secrets -- The war logs -- Aftermath -- Opinions -- appendix A: Diplomatic cables -- appendix B: War logs -- Appendix D: Notes on contributors -- Appendix E: Acknowledgments.;Chronicles the story of the 2010 WikiLeaks saga, in which the anti-secrecy group released U.S. State Department cables and other sensitive documents. The Times was among five publications that reviewed the material with WikiLeaks before their release. The book brings together all of the classified diplomatic cables and war logs posted on The Times's Web site, along with 27 new cables selected for this volume together with analyses of what the documents mean and why they matter. Introduction -- Background -- State's secrets -- The war logs -- Aftermath -- Opinions -- appendix A: Diplomatic cables -- appendix B: War logs -- Appendix D: Notes on contributors -- Appendix E: Acknowledgments.