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“An Excellent Idea!” Leading Surrogate Warfare in Southeast Asia, 1951–1970: A Personal Account

Published June 23, 2022
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence in War; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2022

Profiles in Leadership: Directors of the Central Intelligence Agency and Its Predecessors, 1941-2021

Published February 2, 2022
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Intelligence Leadership/Organization; Pre-1947 Intelligence

2022

Getting to Know the President, Fourth Edition

Published October 26, 2021
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2021

Intelligence in the War of Independence: Intelligence Organization and Operations

Published May 1, 2020
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Intelligence in War; Pre-1947 Intelligence

2020

A Middle East Primed for New Thinking

Published September 1, 2019
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Other Topics

2019

The History of CIA’s Office of Strategic Research, 1967-81

Published August 1, 2019
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence in War; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2019

CIA and the Wars in Southeast Asia, 1947-75

Published August 30, 2016
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence in War; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2016

CIA Support to Policymakers: Unheeded Warning of War

Published October 30, 2015
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2015

Voices from the Station: The Evacuation of the US Embassy in Saigon in April 1975

Published August 15, 2015
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Intelligence in War; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2015

Official OSS Exhibition Catalogue—CIA Museum

Published June 15, 2015
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Pre-1947 Intelligence

2015

Notes From Our Attic—CIA Museum

Published May 21, 2014
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2014

Intelligence Community and Policymaker Integration

Published January 31, 2014
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2014

CIA Support to Policymakers: The First Callers

Published September 30, 2013
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Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2013

CIA at War: A Photographic Essay

Published June 15, 2013
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Intelligence in War

2013

CIA Support to Policymakers: The 2007 NIE on Iran’s Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities

Published May 30, 2013
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Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2013

Archangel: CIA’s Supersonic A-12 Reconnaissance Aircraft

Published January 28, 2012
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Intelligence and Technology

2012

50 Years in Langley: Recollections of the Construction of CIA’s Original Headquarters Building

Published January 15, 2012
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Intelligence Leadership/Organization; Other Topics

2012

Thinking and Writing: Cognitive Science and Intelligence Analysis

Published February 28, 2010
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2010

A Tradecraft Primer

Published March 1, 2009
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2009

The Agency and the Hill: CIA’s Relationship With Congress

Published May 9, 2008
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Congress; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2008

Curing Analytic Pathologies

Published December 15, 2005
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2005

Analytic Culture in the U.S. Intelligence Community

Published October 1, 2005
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2005

Directors of Central Intelligence as Leaders of the US Intelligence Community

Published June 30, 2005
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Leadership/Organization; Pre-1947 Intelligence

2005

US Intelligence Community Reform Studies Since 1947

Published April 15, 2005
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2005

Intelligence and Policy: The Evolving Relationship

Published June 30, 2004
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Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship

2004

Intelligence for a New Era in American Foreign Policy: Conference Report

Published January 1, 2004
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Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2004

Watching the Bear: Essays on CIA’s Analysis of the Soviet Union

Published July 1, 2003
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

2003

Predicting the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

Published June 15, 2002
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence in War

2002

Central Intelligence: Origin and Evolution (Foundational Documents)

Published September 1, 2001
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2001

CIA’s Analysis of The Soviet Union, 1947-1991

Published June 15, 2001
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

2001

US Intelligence and the Polish Crisis, 1980-1981

Published January 30, 2001
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship

2001

The Office of Strategic Services: America’s First Intelligence Agency

Published May 15, 2000
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Intelligence in War; Intelligence Leadership/Organization; Pre-1947 Intelligence

2000

International Trafficking in Women to the United States: A Contemporary Manifestation of Slavery and Organized Crime (1999)

Published April 1, 2000
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2000

At Cold War’s End: US Intelligence on the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, 1989-1991

Published December 1, 1999
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

1999

On the Front Lines of the Cold War: Documents on the Intelligence War in Berlin, 1946 to 1961

Published June 30, 1999
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Espionage and Counterespionage; Pre-1947 Intelligence

1999

The Founding Fathers of American Intelligence

Published January 30, 1999
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Pre-1947 Intelligence

1999

Psychology of Intelligence Analysis

Published January 1, 1999
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

1999

Black Dispatches: Black American Contributions to Union Intelligence During the Civil War

Published December 30, 1998
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Pre-1947 Intelligence

1998

The Final Months of the War With Japan

Published October 30, 1998
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence in War; Pre-1947 Intelligence

1998

The CIA and the U-2 Program, 1954-1974

Published June 15, 1998
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Technology; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

1998

CIA and the Vietnam Policymakers: Three Episodes, 1962-68

Published March 19, 1998
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence in War

1998

The Chinese Media

Published September 30, 1997
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Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Other Topics

1997

A Cold War Conundrum: The 1983 War Scare

Published June 15, 1997
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence and Technology

1997

Okhrana: The Paris Operations of the Russian Imperial Police—A Studies in Intelligence Anthology

Published May 30, 1997
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Pre-1947 Intelligence

1997

Assessing the Soviet Threat: The Early Cold War Years

Published May 30, 1997
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

1997

Sharing Secrets with Lawmakers: Congress as a User of Intelligence

Published February 1, 1997
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Congress; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

1997

Our First Line of Defense: Presidential Reflections on US Intelligence

Published December 30, 1996
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1996

Listing of Declassified National Intelligence Estimates on the Soviet Union and International Communism, 1946-1984

Published September 15, 1996
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

1996

Venona: Soviet Espionage and The American Response, 1939-1957

Published August 31, 1996
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1996

Intentions and Capabilities: Estimates on Soviet Strategic Forces, 1950-1983

Published June 30, 1996
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1996

CIA Assessments of the Soviet Union: The Record Versus the Charges

Published May 30, 1996
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Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft

1996

CORONA: America’s First Satellite Program

Published June 30, 1995
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Technology

1995

Sherman Kent and the Board of National Estimates: Collected Essays

Published June 30, 1994
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Anthologies/Document Collections; Cold War Intelligence; Intelligence and Policymaker Relationship; Intelligence Analysis Tradecraft; Intelligence Leadership/Organization

1994

Of Moles and Molehunters: A Review of Counterintelligence Literature, 1977-92

Published October 1, 1993
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Cold War Intelligence; Espionage and Counterespionage

1993

CIA Documents on the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962–63

Published October 1, 1992
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1992