Twilight warriors : covert air operations against the USSR / Curtis Peebles.

Author/creator Peebles, Curtis
Format Book
Publication InfoAnnapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxv, 330 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Aerial reconnaissance, American--Soviet Union.
Espionage, American--Soviet Union.
Subversive activities--Soviet Union.
Intelligence service--United States. --History. --20th century.
Cold War.
United States--Military relations. --Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Military relations. --United States.
United States--Military relations. --Communist countries.
Communist countries--Military relations. --United States.
United States--Foreign relations. --1945-1989.

Contents Spies and anti-Soviet resistance groups -- The Soviet counterintelligence state -- Covert action in the Korean War -- Civil air transport and the secret war against mainland China -- ARCWs and SAFE areas -- Tinker, tailor, tourist, spy -- Tibet-the covert war for Shangri-La -- Thunderball -- Air America -- The covert war against North Vietnam -- Conclusion : the darkness of the future.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-320) and index.
LCCN 2005009671
ISBN1591146607 (hardcover)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E183.8.S65 P444 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold