Surprise, kill, vanish: the secret history of CIA paramilitary armies, operators, and assassins
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Published:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xiii, 545 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316441438, 0316441430, 9780316441438
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-475) and index.
Description
A character-driven history of CIA covert operations and United States government-sponsored assassinations.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Jacobsen, A. (2019). Surprise, kill, vanish: the secret history of CIA paramilitary armies, operators, and assassins. First edition. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie. 2019. Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie, Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins. Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Jacobsen, Annie. Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins. First edition. Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
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