Silent Warfare
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Silent Warfare by Abram N Shulsky
A thoroughly updated revision of the first comprehensive overview of intelligence designed for both the student and the general reader, Silent Warfare is an insiders guide to a shadowy, often misunderstood world. Leading intelligence scholars Abram N. Shulsky and Gary J.
“Easy to read and understand”—Library Journal
“Silent Warfare is the ideal primer on intelligence. It offers not only a comprehensive introduction to the subject, but an analysis of intelligence that exposes the flaws in the conventional wisdom of the intelligence community. A superbly balanced work.”—Elliott A. Cohen, professor and director of strategic studies, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
“Contains many insights. . . . Well worth reading.”—Ray S. Cline, former deputy director of the CIA
“The best place for the general reader to start learning about the real world of intelligence work.”—Robin W. Winks, author of Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War
“A thoughtful, authoritative study of intelligence written clearly and insightfully.”—Ronald Kessler, author of The Spy in the Russian Club
“Silent Warfare is the ideal primer on intelligence. It offers not only a comprehensive introduction to the subject, but an analysis of intelligence that exposes the flaws in the conventional wisdom of the intelligence community. A superbly balanced work.”—Elliott A. Cohen, professor and director of strategic studies, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
“Contains many insights. . . . Well worth reading.”—Ray S. Cline, former deputy director of the CIA
“The best place for the general reader to start learning about the real world of intelligence work.”—Robin W. Winks, author of Cloak and Gown: Scholars in the Secret War
“A thoughtful, authoritative study of intelligence written clearly and insightfully.”—Ronald Kessler, author of The Spy in the Russian Club
Abram N. Shulsky was a senior fellow at the National Strategy Information Center in Washington when he wrote Silent Warfare. He currently serves in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Gary J. Schmitt was also a senior fellow at the National Strategy Information Center while preparing the second edition of this book. He has served as executive director of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and as minority staff director of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781574883459 |
| ISBN 10 | 1574883453 |
| Title | Silent Warfare |
| Author | Abram N Shulsky |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Potomac Books Inc |
| Year published | 2002-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 262 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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