Kill Chain
Drones and the Rise of High-Tech Assassins
Surveillance, technology, war, and the failed US policy of remote killingKill Chain is the essential history of drone warfare, a development in military technology that, as Andrew Cockburn demonstrates, has its origins in long-buried secret programmes dating to US military interventions in Vietnam and Yugoslavia. Cockburn follows the links in a chain that stretches from the White House, through the drone command center in Nevada, to the skies of Helmand Province.The book reveals the powerful interests-military, CIA and corporate-that turned the Pentagon away from manned aircraft and boots on the ground to killing by remote control. Cockburn u…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78168-947-9
- EAN: 9781781689479
- Produktnummer: 20454195
- Verlag: Verso
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'946 KB
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