Burn Before Reading Presidents, CIA Directors, And Secret Intelligence

In this, groundbreaking book, former CIA director Stansfield Turner offers a riveting, insider's view of the complicated relationship between U.S. presidents and their chiefs of intelligence since the post was first established at the end of World War II. From the beginning of the Cold War era through the Bay of Pigs, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the U-2 spy plane flyovers, the Iran hostage crisis, and September 11, 2001, this history tracks the role that intelligence has played in each of these significant events and gives readers the story behind the headlines.Turner, Stansfield is the author of 'Burn Before Reading Presidents, CIA Directors, And Secret Intelligence', published 2005 under ISBN 9780786867820 and ISBN 0786867825.