American Intelligence System Focus of Landmark New Book -- Must-Read for Anyone Working in or Alarmed About U.S. Intelligence.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Alliance of Enemies: The Untold Story of the Secret American and German Collaboration to End World War II, is being released next week from St. Martin's St. Martin's or St. Martins may refer to:
Authors Agostino von Hassell and Sigrid MacRae have written a revealing, startling star·tle v. star·tled, star·tling, star·tles v.tr. 1. To cause to make a quick involuntary movement or start. 2. To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly. See Synonyms at frighten. , and provocative look at the World War II ties between American and German intelligence. A landmark book drawing upon scores of previously classified WWII WWII abbr. World War II WWII World War Two files, Hassell and MacRae fill a huge void in our knowledge of the hidden wars behind World War II. Prevailing throughout is the terrible failure of the U.S. to use intelligence effectively - or at all, a situation that mirrors 9/11 and the current situation in Iraq. Alliance of Enemies is essential reading for students of intelligence history and the general public who see the War on Terror This article is about U.S. actions, and those of other states, after September 11, 2001. For other conflicts, see Terrorism. The War on Terror (also known as the War on Terrorism flash across their television screens. This book is not only a great story but it also provides crucial context on the origins of our human intelligence sources and methods - something all too relevant in today's world. Agostino von Hassell's grandfather was executed after leading a failed attempt to kill Hitler in July 1944. Agostino von Hassell is the author of three military histories and is now president of The Repton Group, a consulting firm that specializes in national security matters, high-level investigations around the globe, terrorism and military issues and global trade problems. He has dealt directly with current problems related to possible post-9/11 intelligence failures. Sigrid Macrae graduated from Columbia University and has been an editor and translator. She writes on history and art and lives in New York. *Alliance of Enemies: The Untold Story of the Secret American and German Collaboration to End World War II ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m #13:978-0312-32369-1 $24.95; 6 1/8" x 9 -"; 416 pages* Media contact: Shannon Wilkinson, Cultural Communications 212-505-1253 or email: contact@culturalcommunications.info |
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