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Beyond Repair : The Decline and Fall of the CIA
ISBN: 9781599218519 | 1599218518
Edition: 1stFormat: Trade Book
Publisher: Lyons Press
Pub. Date: 10/8/2009
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In the face of terrorist threats that are multiplying and becoming increasingly complex, the co-author of "Operation Hotel California" tells why America needs a more effective CIA and how to go about building one.
Charles Faddis, co-author ofOperation Hotel California, offers gritty, hair-raising stories about the CIA, which has devolved into a giant bureaucracy of ass-coverers and careerists not the kind of people you want in charge of preventing another 9/11. He discusses the birth of the CIA (then called the OSS... MORE
Charles Faddis, co-author ofOperation Hotel California, offers gritty, hair-raising stories about the CIA, which has devolved into a giant bureaucracy of ass-coverers and careerists not the kind of people you want in charge of preventing another 9/11. He discusses the birth of the CIA (then called the OSS... MORE
| Acknowledgments | p. vii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Donovan Would Not Make It | p. 9 |
| Leadership? | p. 32 |
| Calcification | p. 52 |
| Define Elite | p. 70 |
| Political Football | p. 88 |
| The Legion | p. 103 |
| Everybody into the Pool | p. 114 |
| If One Cook Is Good, Ten Must Be Better | p. 134 |
| A New Oss | p. 144 |
| Endnotes | p. 169 |
| Glossary | p. 172 |
| Index | p. 178 |
| About the Author | p. 184 |
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Charles Faddis served 20 years in the Central Intelligence Agency as an Operations Officer,
including Department Chief, Central Intelligence Agency’s Counter-Terrorist Center, Washington, DC, and Chief of Station – Middle East.
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