The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability by Pete

Description: The Pinochet File by Peter Kornbluh Pinochet File reveals a record of complicity with atrocity by the U.S. government. The documents, first declassified for the original edition of the book, formed the heart of the campaign to hold Gen. Pinochet accountable for murder, torture and terrorism. The New York Times FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Pinochet File reveals a record of complicity with atrocity by the U.S. government. The documents, first declassified for the original edition of the book, formed the heart of the campaign to hold Gen. Pinochet accountable for murder, torture and terrorism. The New York Times wrote of the original 2003 edition, Thanks to Peter Kornbluh, we have the first complete, almost day-to-day and fully documented record of this sordid chapter in Cold War American History. Author Biography Peter Kornbluh directs the Chile Documentation Project and the Cuba Documentation Project at the National Security Archive. He is a co-author of The Iran-Contra Scandal (The New Press) and the editor of The Bay of Pigs Declassified (The New Press) and The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. He lives in Maryland. Review "Weaves together thirty years of declassified documents with a gripping narrative."—The New Yorker"The long-awaited book of record on the U.S. intervention in Chile… A crisp, compelling narrative, almost a political thriller."—Los Angeles Times"A remarkable reconstruction of the secret foreign policy that transformed Chile into a dictatorship."—Newsweek"The smoking guns are all here."—Samantha Power, author of the Pulitzer prize-winning A Problem from Hell Long Description Pinochet File reveals a record of complicity with atrocity by the U.S. government. The documents, first declassified for the original edition of the book, formed the heart of the campaign to hold Gen. Pinochet accountable for murder, torture and terrorism. The New York Times wrote of the original 2003 edition, Thanks to Peter Kornbluh, we have the first complete, almost day-to-day and fully documented record of this sordid chapter in Cold War American History. Review Quote "Weaves together thirty years of declassified documents with a gripping narrative." Description for Sales People Previous editions have received excellent praise in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The LA Times and Newsweek. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the coup that brought Pinochet to power in Chile. Kornbluh directs the Chile Documentation Project and the Cuba Documentation Project in the US. Updated with a new afterword covering Pinochets death and money sequestering scandal. Previous editions of this title have sold over 10,000 copies. Details ISBN1595589120 Author Peter Kornbluh Short Title PINOCHET FILE Language English ISBN-10 1595589120 ISBN-13 9781595589125 Media Book Format Paperback Residence US Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-09-12 Illustrations Yes Imprint The New Press Subtitle A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability Place of Publication New York Edition 40th UK Release Date 2013-09-12 Country of Publication United Kingdom NZ Release Date 2013-09-12 Pages 606 Publisher The New Press Edition Description Second Edition DEWEY 983.065092 Audience General AU Release Date 2013-09-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:76605790;

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