The strength of the wolf : the secret history of America's war on drugs / Douglas Valentine.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valentine, Douglas, 1949- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Verso, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cast of main characters
  • Introduction
  • 1. The birth of a bureau
  • 2. The commissioner and his clique
  • 3. Anslinger's angst
  • 4. Inside the FBN
  • 5. God's work
  • 6. Creating a crime
  • 7. Continental capers
  • 8. The Beirut office
  • 9. The secret policeman
  • 10. True detectives
  • 11. St. Michael's sergeant at arms
  • 12. Gangbusters
  • 13. Anglophiles and Francophobes
  • 14. A shoofly in the ointment
  • 15. The magic button
  • 16. Making the mafia
  • 17. Aggravating Edgar : Bobby Kennedy and the FBN
  • 18. The French connection
  • 19. Valachi
  • 20. The FBN and the assassination of JFK
  • 21. No innocents abroad
  • 22. The eve of destruction
  • 23. The new French connection
  • 24. The new barbarians
  • 25. The law of the jungle
  • 26. Golden Triangle enterprises
  • 27. My only friend
  • 28. Andy's gang
  • Epilogue
  • appendix
  • [Pages from the FBN International List book]
  • Notes
  • Index.
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  • Call Number:
    363.4509730904 VAL
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