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02874aam a2200385 i 4500 001 111A5E84933C11EEBCD0C43545ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231205010040 008 220329t20232023dcua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022014383 020 $a 1647123232 020 $a 9781647123239 035 $a (OCoLC)1352796080 040 $a DGU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d DGU $d IBI $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a UB271 U5 M27 2023 100 1 $a Macrakis, Kristie, $e author. 245 10 $a Nothing is beyond our reach : $b America's techno-spy empire / $c Kristie Macrakis. 264 1 $a Washington, DC : $b Georgetown University Press, $c [2023] 300 $a xxiv, 259 pages : $b illustrations (black and white) ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-250) and index. 505 0 $a The Days of Mata Hari are Over (An Origin Story) -- Can a Tunnel Become a Double Agent? -- In the Mind -- Our Machine in Havana -- Betrayal Under the Ocean -- Turner's Technological Turn -- Passing the Global Espionage Torch -- Crypto AG -- Global Eyes -- A Global Killing Machine -- Conclusion : Information Gluttons. 520 $a "Ever since the earliest days of the Cold War, American intelligence agencies have launched spies in the sky, implanted spies in the ether, burrowed spies underground, sunk spies in the ocean, and even tried chemical means to pry open the human mind. The United States increasingly has covered the globe with planes, satellites, drones, electronics, tunnels, and submarines all in the service of intelligence. Hard targets meant that American intelligence could not entirely rely on human spies, but it was more than that. Nothing is Beyond Our Reach reveals how America's love-affair with technology has led to its dependence on machines in intelligence collection and how this has almost inadvertently created a global surveillance empire. In a lively and engaging narrative, author Kristie Macrakis tells this story of how intelligence has changed from American technophilia and what its implications will be"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Espionage $z United States $x Equipment and supplies. 650 0 $a Intelligence service $z United States $x Equipment and supplies. 650 0 $a Electronic surveillance $z United States $x Equipment and supplies. 650 0 $a Espionage $x Technological innovations $z United States. 650 0 $a Intelligence service $x Technological innovations $z United States. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Macrakis, Kristie. $t Nothing is beyond our reach $d Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, 2023 $z 9781647123246 $w (DLC) 2022014384 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240417024655.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240305042635.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=111A5E84933C11EEBCD0C43545ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search