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The assassination complex : inside the government's secret drone warfare program Cover Image Book Book

The assassination complex : inside the government's secret drone warfare program / Jeremy Scahill and the staff of The Intercept.

Scahill, Jeremy (author.).

Summary:

The "author and his colleagues at the investigative website, The Intercept, expose stunning new details about America's secret assassination policy."--NoveList.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501144134
  • ISBN: 1501144138
  • Physical Description: xviii, 234 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-212) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface / Betsy Reed -- Foreword: Elected by circumstance / Edward Snowden -- Drone legacy / Jeremy Scahill -- Death and the watchlist / Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Devereaux -- Why I leaked the watchlist documents / Anonymous -- Find, fix, finish / Jeremy Scahill -- Kill chain / Cora Currier -- Heart of the drone maze / Jeremy Scahill -- Target Africa / Nick Turse -- Death by metadata / Jeremy Scahill and Glenn Greenwald -- Firing blind / Cora Currier and Peter Maass -- Stingrays at home / Jeremy Scahill and Margot Williams -- Life and death of Objective Peckham / Ryan Gallagher -- Manhunting in the Hindu Kush / Ryan Devereaux -- Afterword: War without end / Glenn Greenwald.

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Preface ix
Betsy Reed
Foreword: Elected by Circumstance xi
Edward Snowden
The Drone Legacy
1(13)
Jeremy Scahill
Death and the Watchlist
14(22)
Jeremy Scahill
Ryan Devereaux
Why I Leaked The Watchlist Documents
36(4)
Anonymous
Find, Fix, Finish
40(14)
Jeremy Scahill
The Kill Chain
54(14)
Cora Currier
The Heart of the Drone Maze
68(16)
Jeremy Scahill
Target Africa
84(10)
Nick Turse
Death by Metadata
94(14)
Jeremy Scahill
Glenn Greenwald
Firing Blind
108(14)
Cora Currier
Peter Maass
Stingrays at Home
122(12)
Jeremy Scahill
Margot Williams
The Life and Death of Objective Peckham
134(18)
Ryan Gallagher
Manhunting in the Hindu Kush
152(27)
Ryan Devereaux
Afterword: War Without End 179(10)
Glenn Greenwald
Acknowledgments 189(2)
The Documents 191(2)
Notes 193(20)
Glossary 213(6)
Contributors 219(2)
About the Intercept and First Look Media 221(2)
Image Credits 223(2)
Index 225

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