The assassination complex : inside the government's secret drone warfare program
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index.
Description
The "author and his colleagues at the investigative website, The Intercept, expose stunning new details about America's secret assassination policy."--NoveList.
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When the US government discusses drone strikes publicly, it offers assurances that such operations are a more precise alternative to troops on the ground, but the implicit message from the administration has been trust, but don't verify. The online magazine The Intercept obtained a cache of secret slides that provide a window into the inner workings of the US military?s kill/capture operations in Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia, and show assassination to be central
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Paulden Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 358.4 SCAHILL | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drone aircraft -- Government policy -- United States.
Drone aircraft -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Military intelligence -- Technological innovation -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Military intelligence -- United States -- Evaluation.
National security -- United States.
Targeted killing -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Targeted killing -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention -- Decision making.
United States -- Military policy -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Drone aircraft -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Military intelligence -- Technological innovation -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Military intelligence -- United States -- Evaluation.
National security -- United States.
Targeted killing -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Targeted killing -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention -- Decision making.
United States -- Military policy -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Scahill, J. (2016). The assassination complex: inside the government's secret drone warfare program (First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.). Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scahill, Jeremy. 2016. The Assassination Complex: Inside the Government's Secret Drone Warfare Program. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Scahill, Jeremy. The Assassination Complex: Inside the Government's Secret Drone Warfare Program Simon & Schuster, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Scahill, Jeremy. The Assassination Complex: Inside the Government's Secret Drone Warfare Program First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition., Simon & Schuster, 2016.
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