The Secret History of the Fight Against Terror
by
Matthew M. Aid
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
The shock of the 9/11 attacks sent the American intelligence community into hyperactive growth. Five hundred billion dollars of spending in the Bush-Cheney years turned the U.S. spy network into a monster: 200,000-plus employees, stations in 170 countries, and an annual budget of more than $75 billion....