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1) The Pentagon's brain: an uncensored history of DARPA, America's top-secret military research agency
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
viii, 552 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"No one has ever written the history of the Defense Department's most secret, most powerful, and most controversial military science R&D agency. In the first-ever history about the organization, New York Times bestselling author Annie Jacobsen draws on inside sources, exclusive interviews, private documents, and declassified memos to paint a picture of DARPA, or "the Pentagon's brain," from its Cold War inception in 1958 to the present."--Amazon.com....
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
viii, 527 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Description
For more than forty years, the U.S. government has researched extrasensory perception, using it in attempts to locate hostages, fugitives, secret bases, and downed fighter jets; to divine other nations' secrets; and even to predict future threats to national security. The intelligence agencies and military services involved include the CIA, DIA, NSA, DEA, the Navy, Air Force, and Army--and even the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Now, for the first time, Jacobsen...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xii, 575 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
Details how the U.S. government embarked on a covert operation to recruit and employ Nazi scientists in the years following World War II in an effort to prevent their knowledge and expertise from falling into the hands of the Soviet Union.
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