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Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency from the Cold War Through the Dawn of a New Century

By James Bamford

Book information

Publisher
Anchor
Year
2002
ISBN
0385499086, 9780385499088
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
6 MB (5976159 bytes)
Edition
Paperback
Pages
784\736
Time added
2018-12-24 15:39:38

Description

The National Security Agency is the world’s most powerful, most far-reaching espionage. Now with a new afterword describing the security lapses that preceded the attacks of September 11, 2001,Body of Secretstakes us to the inner sanctum of America’s spy world. In the follow-up to his bestsellingPuzzle Palace, James Banford reveals the NSA’s hidden role in the most volatile world events of the past, and its desperate scramble to meet the frightening challenges of today and tomorrow. Here is a scrupulously documented account–much of which is based on unprecedented access to previously undisclosed documents–of the agency’s tireless hunt for intelligence on enemies and allies alike. Body of secrets is a riveting analysis of this most clandestine of agencies, a major work of history and investigative journalism.

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