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The Shadow Factory

by James Bamford

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Originally published by Doubleday

James Bamford has been the preeminent expert on the National Security Agency since his reporting revealed the agency’s existence in the 1980s. Now Bamford describes the transformation of the NSA since 9/11, as the agency increasingly turns its high-tech ears on the American public. The Shadow Factory reconstructs how the NSA missed a chance to thwart the 9/11 hijackers and details how this mistake has led to a heightening of domestic surveillance. In disturbing detail, Bamford describes exactly ...

First published 2008418 pages
327.1273
Category
Political Theory
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
3
Editions known
6
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
327.1273
Library of Congress (LCC)
UB0256.U6B38 2009UB0256.U6 B38 2009UB0256.U6 B38 2008
Subjects
Electronic surveillanceElectronic surveillance, united statesHistoryIntelligence serviceIntelligence service, united statesNew York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewedNonfictionPoliticsPolitics and governmentUnited StatesUnited States. National Security Agency
This edition
ISBN 9780307279392English
DATE DUE
First published2008
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