Spy capitalism : Itek and the CIA / Jonathan E. Lewis.
Spy capitalism : Itek and the CIA / Jonathan E. Lewis.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002.
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N327.1273/ 16
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English
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vi, 329 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The Battlegreen Inn -- 2. "You damned fool, now look what you've gone and done" -- 3. Corporation X -- 4. Sputnik -- 5. The Coffee Slurpers and the Front-Office Pros -- 6. Into the Black -- 7. Pugwash -- 8. Bissell for Vice President -- 9. Going Public -- 10. "An excuse to sell" -- 11. "Friendly...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2002.
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"What happens when the world of venture capital collides with the world of espionage? To find the answer, Jonathan E. Lewis takes us inside the executive suite at Itek Corporation during the Cold War years from 1957 to 1965. Itek was manufacturing the world's most sophisticated satellite reconnaissance cameras, and the information these cameras pro...
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Spy capitalism : Itek and the CIA / Jonathan E. Lewis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-314) and index.
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c2002.
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N327.1273/ 16
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74Vv0JLjqRoy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0JLjqRoy
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ISBN
0300091923 :
9780300091922 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300091923 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300091922 :
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327.1273
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991015750399702626
