Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II (Updated edition, with a new chapter on the American Empire)
by William BlumAVAILABILITY: Usually ships within 2-5 days
Publication Date: 2004
Publisher: Common Courage
Binding: Paperback
Topics: Corporate Rule, History: Local to Global, Indigenous Peoples, Militarism, Race & Civil Rights, Social Movements, Third World Peoples, United States
Description: A greatly revised and expanded version of 'The CIA: A Forgotten History'. Detailing interventions in more than fifty countries, from the earliest actions in China in the 1940's, to Iraq today, William Blum provides the most comprehensive study of the ongoing American holocaust. An essential work.
Review(s): "A valuable reference for anyone interested in the conduct of U.S. foreign policy." - Choice
"Far and away the best book on the topic." - Noam Chomsky
"The single most useful summary of CIA history." - John Stockwell
"I enjoyed it immensely." - Gore Vidal