{"product_id":"surprise-kill-vanish-the-secret-history-of-cia-paramilitary-armies-operators-and-assassins","title":"Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jacobsen, Annie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e LITTLE, BROWN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Kindle eBook\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 526\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e*The \u003cem\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/em\u003ebestseller*\u003c\/strong\u003e   \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurprise... your target.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eKill... your enemy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVanish... without a trace.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, t\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ehe untold story of the CIA's secret paramilitary units.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When diplomacy fails, and war is unwise, the president calls on the CIA's Special Activities Division, a highly-classified branch of the CIA and the most effective, black operations force in the world.    Originally known as the president's guerrilla warfare corps, SAD conducts risky and ruthless operations that have evolved over time to defend America from its enemies. Almost every American president since World War II has asked the CIA to conduct sabotage, subversion and, yes, assassination. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith unprecedented access to forty-two men and women who proudly and secretly worked on CIA covert operations from the dawn of the Cold War to the present day, along with declassified documents and deep historical research, Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen unveils-like never before-a complex world of individuals working in treacherous environments populated with killers, connivers and saboteurs.   Despite Hollywood notions of off-book operations and external secret hires, covert action is actually one piece in a colossal foreign policy machine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with the pacing of a thriller, SURPRISE, KILL, VANISH brings to vivid life the sheer pandemonium and chaos, as well as the unforgettable human will to survive and the intellectual challenge of not giving up hope that define paramilitary and intelligence work. Jacobsen's exclusive interviews-with members of the CIA's Senior Intelligence Service (equivalent to the Pentagon's generals), its counterterrorism chiefs, targeting officers, and Special Activities Division's Ground Branch operators who conduct today's close\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 14-05-2019\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Kindle Edition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LITTLE, BROWN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54014576099674,"sku":"B07H28Z9LL","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/5762\/7482\/files\/81J--ExJDZL.jpg?v=1776441352","url":"https:\/\/shoppingterra.ro\/products\/surprise-kill-vanish-the-secret-history-of-cia-paramilitary-armies-operators-and-assassins","provider":"ShoppingTerra","version":"1.0","type":"link"}