
Operation Valuable Fiend : the CIA's first paramilitary strike against the Iron Curtain
Title:
Operation Valuable Fiend : the CIA's first paramilitary strike against the Iron Curtain
Author:
Lulushi, Albert, author.
ISBN:
9781628723946
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxiii, 326 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Contents:
Acronyms -- Cryptonyms and Pseudonyms -- Note on the Pronunciation of Albanian Names -- Prologue -- The Office of Policy Coordination -- Albania between 1912 and 1949 -- Genesis of Operation Fiend -- The National Committee for Free Albania -- Philby in Washington -- First Infiltrations of 1949 -- Reevaluation of Project Fiend -- Labor Services Company 4000 -- Odyssey of the First CIA Paramilitary Team -- Philby's Exit -- Propaganda and Psychological and Economic Warfare -- Adverse Developments in the Infiltration Program -- A Bucket of Diamonds and Rubies -- A Rich Harvest of Bitter Fruit -- King Zog Overstays His Time in Egypt -- Planning the Fondest Dream -- The American Backers Are Obliged to Withdraw -- Lessons and Legacy of Project Fiend -- Epilogue.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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