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Axis of Deceitby Wilkie, AndrewFirst Edition
Book desription: Melbourne: Black Inc. Agenda, 2004. 305 g.; VIII, 200 pages. Sepia toned photograph of author on the front panel with white and orange titles to the front panel and black-and-white titles to the backstrip. Minor creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and book panels. "In March 2003, Andrew Wilkie resigned from Australia's senior intelligence agency, ONA, in protest over the looming Iraq war. He was the only serving intelligence officer from the Coalition of the Willing -- the US, the UK and Australia -- to do so. The dramatic move was reported throughout the world. This is a story of a whistleblower who is active conscience won him the respect of a very large that numbers of his fellow citizens but put him on a collision course with the Australian government. Why was Andrew Wilkie willing to risk his career and his reputation to tell the truth? How did he reach his decision? What happen when he decided to take a stand? In Axis of Deceit, book examines how the case for war was made in Washington, London and Canberra. With unique insight, he explains how the three governments routinely skewed, spun and fabricated the relevant intelligence." -- from the rear panel blurb. Digital image available upon request to help assess condition.. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Trade Paperback. Military History -- Iraq.
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