US covert operations and Cold War strategy

About this book

"Based on recently declassified documents, this book provides the first examination of the Truman Administration's decision to employ covert operations in the Cold War...In this volume, the author looks at three central questions: Why were these types of operations adopted? Why were they conducted in such as haphazard manner? And, why, once it became clear that they were not working, did the administration fail to abandon them?"--Provided by publisher (inside book)

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· 256 pages · ≈ 4 h 44 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read US covert operations and Cold War strategy?

About ≈ 4 h 44 m — 256 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mUS covert operations and Cold War strategy~4 h 44 m

How many pages is US covert operations and Cold War strategy?

256 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320US covert operations and Cold War strategy256

What genre is US covert operations and Cold War strategy?

It sits on the True Crime, History shelves.

Is US covert operations and Cold War strategy in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote US covert operations and Cold War strategy?

Sarah-Jane Corke.