Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981–1987

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Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981–1987 is a non-fiction book by investigative journalist Bob Woodward that examines the covert operations, internal politics, and controversies of the CIA during the Reagan administration.

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instanceOf investigative journalism book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
author Bob Woodward ⓘ
basedOn documentary sources about CIA operations ⓘ
interviews with U.S. officials and intelligence officers ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticisms questioned accuracy of some anonymous-source accounts ⓘ
dealsWith Afghanistan covert operations ⓘ
Middle East covert operations ⓘ
U.S. involvement in Central America ⓘ
featuresPerson George H. W. Bush ⓘ
Ronald Reagan ⓘ
William J. Casey ⓘ
focusesOn CIA covert actions in the 1980s ⓘ
Reagan-era national security decision-making ⓘ
controversies involving the CIA ⓘ
internal politics of the CIA ⓘ
genre history ⓘ
political non-fiction ⓘ
hasSubtitle The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981–1987 ⓘ
intendedAudience general readership ⓘ
language English ⓘ
libraryOfCongressSubject Intelligence service—United States—History ⓘ
United States. Central Intelligence Agency—History—20th century ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
nonfictionSubject U.S. national security policy ⓘ
notableFor controversial claims about CIA activities ⓘ
detailed portrayal of CIA Director William J. Casey ⓘ
use of anonymous intelligence sources ⓘ
originalTitle Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA 1981–1987 ⓘ
partOf Bob Woodward bibliography ⓘ
periodDepicted Reagan presidency ⓘ
placeOfPublication New York City ⓘ
publicationYear 1987 ⓘ
publisher Simon & Schuster ⓘ
setting Cold War ⓘ
subject Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ
Ronald Reagan administration ⓘ
U.S. foreign policy ⓘ
covert operations ⓘ
intelligence operations ⓘ
timePeriodCovered 1981–1987 ⓘ
topic Iran–Contra affair ⓘ
U.S. intelligence community ⓘ
covert action oversight ⓘ
workType book ⓘ
writtenBy Bob Woodward ⓘ

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Bob Woodward's series of books on U.S. presidents → hasPart → Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981–1987 ⓘ
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