Code names : deciphering US military plans, programs, and operations in the 9/11 world

Code names deciphering US military plans, programs, and operations in the 9/11 world

"In the 9/11 world, U.S. military and intelligence organizations have created secret plans, programs, and operations at a frenzied pace, each with their own code name. In a perfect world, all of this secrecy would be to protect legitimate secrets from prying foreign eyes, but instead its intent...

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1. Verfasser: Arkin, William M. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Hanover, N.H. Steerforth Press 2005
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Military planning > Civil defense > War on Terrorism, 2001- > Terrorismus > Bekämpfung > Deckname > Militärpolitik > USA > United States > Armed Forces > Defenses
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Zusammenfassung:"In the 9/11 world, U.S. military and intelligence organizations have created secret plans, programs, and operations at a frenzied pace, each with their own code name. In a perfect world, all of this secrecy would be to protect legitimate secrets from prying foreign eyes, but instead its intention appears to be to ensure that politically important information that ought to be in the public domain remains concealed--unreported by the press and shielded from the scrutiny of the American electorate. [This book] identifies more than 3,000 code names and details the plans and missions for which they stand"--Dust jacket.
Beschreibung:608 S.
ISBN:1586420836
1-58642-083-6