The Craft of IntelligenceThis classic of spycraft is based on Dulles's incomparable experience as a diplomat, international lawyer, and America's premier intelligence officer. Dulles was a high-ranking officer of the CIA's predecessor - the Office of Strategic Services - and served eight years as director of the newly created CIA. In The Craft of Intelligence, Dulles reveals how intelligence is collected and processed, and how the results contribute to the formation of national policy On the Military Intelligence Bracnh History Reading List 2012. |
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Today it is impossible to predict where the next danger spot may develop. It is the
duty of intelligence to forewarn of such dangers, so that the government can take
action. No longer can the search for information be limited to a few countries.
Today it is impossible to predict where the next danger spot may develop. It is the
duty of intelligence to forewarn of such dangers, so that the government can take
action. No longer can the search for information be limited to a few countries.
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While the warnings received before the attack may not have been clear enough
to permit our leaders to pinpoint Hawaii and the Philippines, they should at least,
if adequately analyzed, have alerted us to imminent danger in the Pacific.
While the warnings received before the attack may not have been clear enough
to permit our leaders to pinpoint Hawaii and the Philippines, they should at least,
if adequately analyzed, have alerted us to imminent danger in the Pacific.
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We knew that the danger was there, that well over one-third of the Czech
Parliament and several members of the Cabinet had Communist leanings and
that the regime was seriously infiltrated, but the free Prague government of the
day was ...
We knew that the danger was there, that well over one-third of the Czech
Parliament and several members of the Cabinet had Communist leanings and
that the regime was seriously infiltrated, but the free Prague government of the
day was ...
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Review: The Craft of Intelligence: America's Legendary Spy Master on the Fundamentals of Intelligence Gathering for a Free World
Crítica de los usuarios - Radu - GoodreadsA sort of a crash course in basic intelligence craft. Scarry how American establishment saw communists and cold war .. Leer comentario completo
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Crítica de los usuarios - mdubois - LibraryThingA good historical overview of the CIA. Could be used as a good primer for intelligence gathering with specific descriptions and examples of various types of intel gathering - espionage, surveillance, etc. Not as updated for the 2000's though as expected. Relies heavily on Soviet-era examples. Leer comentario completo
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A PERSONAL NOTE | 1 |
THE HISTORICAL SETTING 9 X | 9 |
THE ROLE OF INTELLIGENCE IN THE COLD WAR 220 | 15 |
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