The Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World
by L. Fletcher Prouty
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Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc, 1973. Very Good/Very Good. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1973. First Edition. Octavo. 496 pp. Printed dust jacket. Orange boards stamped in black. Price-clipped dust jacket lightly worn and stained along edges. Boards with minor shelfwear. Binding is sound. Staining to top edge and remainder mark to bottom, but interior otherwise unmarked. A Very Good.
Prouty served as Chief of Special Operations of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Kennedy. He later became a critic of the C.I.A. and U.S. military foreign policy, which he believed was working for a secret world elite. He was the inspiration for "Mr. X," played by Donald Sutherland, in the Oliver Stone film JFK.
Prouty served as Chief of Special Operations of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Kennedy. He later became a critic of the C.I.A. and U.S. military foreign policy, which he believed was working for a secret world elite. He was the inspiration for "Mr. X," played by Donald Sutherland, in the Oliver Stone film JFK.
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- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27763
- Title
- The Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World
- Author
- L. Fletcher Prouty
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall Inc
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1973
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