Alfred W Mccoy: 3 books

Book cover of Die CIA und das Heroin

Die CIA und das Heroin

Weltpolitik durch Drogenhandel

by Alfred W. McCoy
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Das Buch, das die Komplizenschaft von CIA und US-Regierung im globalen Drogenhandel nachweist Es gab mal einen Krieg, der hieß Prohibition. Alkohol war jetzt offiziell verboten, und erst dadurch wurde die Mafia in Amerika groß. Es war ein Riesengeschäft, und es war illegal. Der Krieg gegen die...
Book cover of Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

Or, How Not to Learn from the Past

by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, Alex Danchev
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011

Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer “history at its best, meaning, at its most useful.” —Howard Zinn From the launch of the “Shock and Awe” invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush’s declaration of “Mission Accomplished”...
Book cover of In the Shadows of the American Century

In the Shadows of the American Century

The Rise and Decline of US Global Power

by Alfred W. McCoy
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017

There is increasing concern about the the size, scope ,and destructive capacity of the US military as the global war on terror continues to drag on and the US war machine sets its sites on new targets around the world. McCoy explores the violent past and present of US imperialism. After decades...
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