Overview
- Summary
- "In Secret Messages, David Alvarez provides the first comprehensive analysis of the impact of decoded radio messages (signals intelligence) upon American foreign policy and strategy from 1930 to 1945. He presents the most complete account to date of the U.S. Army's top-secret Signal Intelligence Service (SIS): its creation, struggles, and rapid wartime growth, and its contributions to the war effort."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series
- Modern war studies
Modern war studies. - Format
- Book
- Published
- Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, 2000
- Locale
- United States
- Contents
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Antecedents
Launching a Service
Toward Pearl Harbor
Marching to War
Photo Section
Targets
Russian Problem
A Usually Reliable Source. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-284) and index.
Antecedents -- Launching a Service -- Toward Pearl Harbor -- Marching to War -- Photo Section -- Targets -- Russian Problem -- A Usually Reliable Source.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- External Link
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Electronic address (http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0b6k4-aa) not available when searched on Dec. 10, 2018.
- ISBN
- 0700610138
9780700610136 - Physical Description
- xi, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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- 2024-06-21 20:00:00
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