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Secrets of the Secret Service : the history and uncertain future of the US Secret Service Cover Image Book

Secrets of the Secret Service : the history and uncertain future of the US Secret Service / Gary J. Byrne, with Grant M. Schmidt.

History and uncertain future of the U.S. Secret Service (portion title)
Byrne, Gary J., (author.). Schmidt, Grant M., (author.).

Summary:

A look at the inner workings of the U.S. Secret Service shares insights into the reactionary approaches of the agency's increasingly politicized management and how new strategies are placing presidential security at risk.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781546082477
  • ISBN: 1546082476
  • Physical Description: 295 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Center Street, Hachette Book Group, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-293).
Formatted Contents Note:
Distrust and no confidence -- Clinton characters -- Kenneth Starr targets the Secret Service -- First successes, first failures -- Bullets from Dallas to Washington -- Transition and tragedy -- Shaky wartime footing -- Losing control -- The Secret Service swamp -- Making the Secret Service great again.

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Subject:
United States. Secret Service.
United States. Secret Service > History.
United States > Politics and government.

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  • 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library 363.283 BYR (Text) 36015000673505 Adult Nonfiction Available -