The French secret service : from the Dreyfus Affair to the Gulf War /
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| Author / Creator: | Porch, Douglas. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c1995. |
| Description: | xiv, 623 p. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1754974 |
| Summary: | A scholarly but highly readable account of France's intelligence networks, from the "black chambers" of the ancien regime and Napoleon to the formation of the SDECE (CIA) and the DST (FBI). The events chronicled range from the Dreyfus Affair, to WWI and WWII, to Indochina and Algeria, to the Rainbow Warrior debacle. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 623 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0374158533 |